Critical theory / Alan How.
"This book examines the intellectual contribution made by Frankfurt School Critical Theory to our understanding of modern life. Thematically organized and offering a strong mix of historical and contemporary material, it considers the work of both the first and second generation. While the work...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York :
Palgrave MacMillan,
2003.
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| Series: | Traditions in social theory.
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| Summary: | "This book examines the intellectual contribution made by Frankfurt School Critical Theory to our understanding of modern life. Thematically organized and offering a strong mix of historical and contemporary material, it considers the work of both the first and second generation. While the work of the latter is often taken to exceed that of the former, the author suggests that insights gleaned by both, regarding the human subject, offer a significant alternative to postmodern ideas."--Publisher description. |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 204 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-201) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0333751515 9780333751510 0333751523 9780333751527 |