Loneliness and the Crisis of Work
Author | : Pritika Nehra |
Publisher | : Cambridge Scholars Publishing |
Total Pages | : 219 |
Release | : 2021-05-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781527569942 |
ISBN-13 | : 1527569942 |
Rating | : 4/5 (42 Downloads) |
Download or read book Loneliness and the Crisis of Work written by Pritika Nehra and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2021-05-20 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the context of contemporary capitalist societies, this book provides philosophical reflections on new forms of domination, vulnerability and alienation in the social relations associated with work. Following Hannah Arendt, who viewed work as a world-building activity, the volume addresses issues pertaining to the crisis of work and loneliness as a political problem of exclusion and meaninglessness.