Nostalgia for an Age Yet to Come: Alienation, Neo-Emotions, and Radical Politics in Contemporary Capitalism
Published online on April 24, 2026
Abstract
Emotion Review, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 132-143, July 2026.
This article analyzes the emotions of alienation, estrangement, and nostalgia, and how they are central to the production of neo-emotions in contemporary society. Alienation is a product of the macro-social context of capitalist societies and contemporary ...
This article analyzes the emotions of alienation, estrangement, and nostalgia, and how they are central to the production of neo-emotions in contemporary society. Alienation is a product of the macro-social context of capitalist societies and contemporary ...