What is the influence of psychoanalysis on American sociology? How does it shape its diagnosis of society and its outlook on social change?
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Alienation is a pervasive mal-condition of human beings. Once its meaning and its range become clear, it becomes an inescapable key to understanding the contemporary human condition.
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Why we need to understand the three faces of political Freud to forge a new politics, adequate for the present.
Continue ReadingJan Spurk: Subjects
After a long period of blackout, subjects and subjectivities are back in the sociological discussion.
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