Fromm, Erich
The Sane Society
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415270984
- author:
- Fromm, Erich
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 424
- Dimensions:
- 129 mm X 198 mm
- Genre:
- Social theory
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Erich Fromm's critique of contemporary capitalism in "The Sane Society" is a thought-provoking analysis of how individuals conform to modern societies. Building on his earlier work, "Fear of Freedom", this book takes a closer look at the ways in which people adapt to capitalist and patriarchal systems. Fromm's examination of these societal pressures has been widely acclaimed, yet also met with disapproval from some quarters. His scathing indictment of modern capitalism remains relevant today as we face new challenges in the 21st century. This book invites readers to consider whether they are living in a society that values individual freedom and well-being. Read "The Sane Society" to form your own opinion about Fromm's ideas and their continued relevance in our world.