“People who volunteer at the recycling center or soup kitchen through a church or neighborhood group can come to feel part of something 'larger.' Such a sense of belonging calls on a different part of a self than the market calls on. The market calls on our sense of self-interest. It focuses us on what we 'get.'”
Quote by Arlie Russell Hochschild
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Arlie Russell Hochschild
Arlie Russell Hochschild is a prominent sociologist recognized for her research on emotions, social class, and the family. Her studies have primarily focused on the United States, examining the lives of working-class families and the emotional experiences of individuals. more