The Alienated Subject : On the Capacity to Hurt / James A. Tyner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tyner, James A., 1966- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Capitalism--Social aspects--United States.

Capitalism.

Alienation (Social psychology)--United States.

Alienation (Social psychology).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (260 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2022]

Summary:

"James A. Tyner offers a novel framework for understanding the alienated subject, situating it within racial capitalism and white supremacy. Directly addressing current economic trends and their rhetoric of xenophobia, discrimination, and violence and drawing insight from sources including Marxism, feminism, existentialism, and critical race theory, he develops a critique of both the liberal subject and the alienated subject"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

A flourishing, but mortal life

The alienated subject

The intersectionality of alienation

Whose lives matter?

The emancipated subject.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Includes index.

Other Format:

Print version: Tyner, James A. The Alienated Subject

ISBN:

1-4529-6733-4

1-4529-6732-6

9781452967325