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Karl Marx on Technology and Alienation

by Wendling, A (2009)

Abstract

The author draws on lesser known archival materials, including Marx's notebooks on women and patriarchy and technology to offer a new interpretation of Marx's concept of alienation as this concept develops in his later works.

Keywords

Machines, Marx, Marx Machine, Technology, Objectification, Alienation, Alien Labour, Energeticism, Race, Sexuality, Technophobia, Technophilia, Gendered Labour

Themes

On Marx on Machines

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