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Critical Theory : a Very Short Introduction.

Critical Theory emerged in the 1920s from the work of the Frankfurt School, the circle of German-Jewish academics who sought to diagnose-and, if at all possible, cure-the ills of society, particularly fascism and capitalism. In this book, Stephen Eric Bronner provides sketches of leading representat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bronner, Stephen Eric
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2011.
Colección:Very short introductions.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Critical Theory emerged in the 1920s from the work of the Frankfurt School, the circle of German-Jewish academics who sought to diagnose-and, if at all possible, cure-the ills of society, particularly fascism and capitalism. In this book, Stephen Eric Bronner provides sketches of leading representatives of the critical tradition (such as George Lukacs and Ernst Bloch, Theodor Adorno and Walter Benjamin, Herbert Marcuse and Jurgen Habermas) as well as many of its seminal texts and empirical investigations. This Very Short Introduction sheds light on the cluster of concepts and themes that set c.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (145 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-121) and index.
ISBN:9780199830565
0199830568