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Alienation Under The Rainbow: A Survey Of Oregon Graduate Students, Robert Michael Travis
Alienation Under The Rainbow: A Survey Of Oregon Graduate Students, Robert Michael Travis
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Nisbet's theory of alienation entails three propositions: 1) alienation is a unidimensional phenomenon; 2) alienation is a generalized phenomenon; and 3) power relations foster loss of community which engenders alienation. All three propositions were tested on a population of graduate students at a university in the Pacific Northwest.