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Critical Theory: A Very Short Introduction

Paperback • 2011 • English

Critical Theory: A Very Short Introduction

By Stephen Eric Bronner

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In its essence, Critical Theory is Western Marxist thought with the emphasis moved from the liberation of the working class to broader issues of individual agency. 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 famous and less famous representatives of the critical...Show more

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9780199730070

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Oxford University Press Inc

Published year

2011

Language

English

Original title

Critical Theory: A Very Short Introduction

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Paperback

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