Sentence examples for alienation of labor from inspiring English sources

A Chinese director is preparing an operatic adaptation of "Das Kapital," Karl Marx's treatise on economics, capitalism and the alienation of labor, The Telegraph reported.

This vision of work, though, is an obvious translation of a traditional Marxist view of the alienation of labor — the sense of disassociation that comes from the capitalist workplace.

The daily grind was the subject — and the de facto villain — of Mr. Judge's first live-action film, "Office Space" (1999), a workplace comedy that riffs on what Marx called the alienation of labor.

The Church was a pioneer in the religious use of zines; Cusack notes that its use of the medium can be seen as a rejection of the alienation of labor practices.

"The boycott tapped the deep and pervasive alienation of labor in general," historian David Ray Papke wrote in his 1999 book The Pullman Case: The Clash of Labor and Capital in Industrial America.

This vision of work... is an obvious translation of a traditional Marxist view of the alienation of labor--the sense of disassociation that comes from the capitalist workplace.

Having any job usually beats unemployment, of course, and today's factory workers are far better off than those who toiled in the nineteenth century's dark Satanic mills, but their jobs often epitomize what Karl Marx identified as the alienation of the laborer from his or her labor.

The industrial ruins of the borough also evoke a history of alienation, pollution, and a division of labor.

The key category here is that of "alienation" which cannot be understood without examining the role of labor and objectification.

Marx (1927) described the problems of value appropriation of labor by owners of enterprise and alienation of man from his life and culture due to over mechanization and industrialization.

The Marxian view of labor as a self-formative process is what makes possible the Marxian theory of alienation and revolution.