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Eugene W. Holland, "Perversions of the Market: Sadism, Masochism, and the Culture of Capitalism" (SUNY Press, 2024)

New Books in Sociology

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Exploring Sadism, Masochism, and Capitalism

This chapter explores the complex interplay between sadism, masochism, and capitalist culture, revealing how these dynamics manifest in everyday life. The speakers examine Kantian philosophy to illuminate the moral paradoxes faced by individuals, particularly single mothers, in their pursuit of recognition within a system that marginalizes them.

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