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Book SynopsisPART I. DEVELOPMENT OF THE THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK.- Chapter 1. On the Meaning of Alienation.- Chapter 2. Internal Versus External Control of Reinforcements: A Major Variable in Behavior Theory.- Chapter 3. Alienation Motifs in Contemporary Theorizing: The Hidden Continuity of the Classic Themes.- PART II. BUILDING AN EMPIRICAL MODEL.- Chapter 4. Stratification and Hospital Care: I. The Performance of the Medical Interne.- Chapter 5: Stratification and Hospital Care: II. The Performance of the Medical Interne.- Chapter 6. Alienation and Learning in a Hospital Setting.- Chapter 7. Alienation and Social Learning in a Reformatory.- Chapter 8. Alienation and Knowledge-Seeking: A Note on Attitude and Action.- Chapter 9. Powerlessness and Knowledge: A Comparative Study of Alienation and Learning.- Chapter 10. Organizations and Powerlessness: A Test of the Mediation Hypothesis.- Chapter 11. Social Learning Theory and the Theory of Mass Society.- Chapter 12: Health Behavior andPersonal Autonomy: A Longitudinal Study of the Sense of Control in Illness.- PART III. HEALTH AND ALIENATION.- Chapter 13. Social Networks and Health Status: A Longitudinal Analysis.- Chapter 14. Social Status and Biological Dysregulation: The Status Syndrome and Allostatic Load.- Chapter 15. Powerlessness, Health, and Mortality: A Longitudinal Study of Older Men and Mature Women.- Chapter 16. Life Strains, Alienation, and Drinking.- PART IV. WORK AND ALIENATION.- Chapter 17. Powerlessness, Work, and Community: A Longitudinal Study of Alienation and Alcohol Use.- Chapter 18. Alienation and Alcohol: The Role of Work, Mastery, and Community in Drinking Behavior.- Chapter 19. On the Biopsychosocial Cost of Alienated Labor.- PART V. POLITICAL PROTEST AND ALIENATION.- Chapter 20. The Signals of '68: Alienation in pre-Crisis France.- Chapter 21. A Legacy of Protest: The Events of May in Retrospect.- Chapter 22. Some Correlates of Civil Rights Activism.- PART VI. REVISITING THE THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVE.- Chapter 23. The Urban Alienations: Some Dubious Theses from Marx to Marcuse.- Chapter 24. Sentiments and Structures: Strategies for Research in Alienation.- Chapter 25. Alienation and Engagement.- Chapter 26. Community and Control in a Metropolitan Setting.- PART VII. CONCLUSIONS.- Chapter 27. Status and Identity: The Problem of Inauthenticity.- Chapter 28. Alienation: Psychosociological Tradition.- Chapter 29. The Elusive Situation in Social Psychology.
