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In
Law
, "alienation" refers to a transfer of
Title
of ownership to another party.
In
Medicine
, "alienation" can refer to a splitting apart of the faculties of the mind.
An "
Alienist
" is an old name for a
Psychiatrist
, who attempts to reintegrate an alienated mind.
In
Sociology
and
Critical Social Theory
as well as
Continental Philosophy
more broadly,
Social Alienation
refers to the individual subject's estrangement from its community, society, or world.
In
Theatre
, the "alienation effect" is a common translation for
Bertolt Brecht
's ''
Verfremdungseffekt
''.
SEE ALSO
Anomie
Marx's Theory Of Alienation
Normlessness
EXTERNAL LINKS
AlieNation: A Map Of Despair
by
CrimethInc