{"product_id":"alienation-and-wellbeing-9781529219296","title":"Alienation and Wellbeing","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Chris Yuill\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Bristol University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Bristol University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Sociology - Social Theory\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarx argued that capitalist society acts against the core capacities, skills and talents of human beings, and that it also limits their realisation or channels them into activities related to profit rather than need.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Bringing Marx's theory of alienation forward to the present day, this book uniquely links it to health and well-being. Using case studies and vignettes of workers across different industries, it reveals their lived experiences, offering crucial insights into the insidious ways in which capitalism continues to damage human well-being.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This is a resounding call for how society can change for the better.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bristol University Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45035876712599,"sku":"9781529219296","price":9497.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781529219296.webp?v=1769212397","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/alienation-and-wellbeing-9781529219296","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}