Download or read book The Evolution of Alienation written by Lauren Langman and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2006 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Building on the Marxian view of alienation as the inevitable consequence of wage labour that divests human beings of control over their life forces, this book provides insights into contemporary conditions. It explores how alienation is fostered not only by television freak shows and shock music, but also by programmed schooling.