In general the term implies a lack of identification between a person (or what he considers himself to be) and another entity.
Fritz Pappenheim has written: 'The alienation of modern man' -- subject(s): Social isolation, Alienation (Social psychology)
Van Tran Thanh has written: 'Social support and alienation among Vietnamese Americans' -- subject(s): Vietnamese Americans, Social conditions, Alienation (Social psychology)
Joseph C. Mouledoux has written: 'Alienation' -- subject(s): Alienation (Social psychology)
George Victor has written: 'Invisible men: faces of alienation' -- subject(s): Alienation (Social psychology)
Barbara Brindle has written: 'The relationship of chronic alcoholism and alienation' -- subject(s): Alienation (Social psychology)
Hegel's concept of alienation suggests that individuals may feel disconnected from their true selves and from others in society. This can lead to a sense of isolation and a lack of fulfillment in social relationships. By recognizing and addressing this alienation, individuals can work towards a more authentic sense of identity and stronger social connections.
Some of the customs of ancient societies may appear alien to your way of thought.
Kathleen A. Vance has written: 'The theme of alienation in the prose of Peter Weiss' -- subject(s): Alienation (Social psychology) in literature, Criticism and interpretation
The sociological term for detachment is "alienation." This concept refers to a feeling of isolation, separation, or estrangement from oneself, others, or society at large, often resulting from social structures or processes. It can manifest in various forms, such as economic alienation or cultural alienation.
Arthur G Neal has written: 'Intimacy and alienation' -- subject(s): Man-woman relationships, Interpersonal relations, Alienation (Social psychology)
poverty, social critics and alienation
in most cases yet its mainly a build up from depression