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Introduction to Critical Theory Horkheimer to Habermas

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ISBN-10: 0520041755

ISBN-13: 9780520041752

Edition: 1980

Authors: David Held

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The writings of the critical theorists caught the imagination of students and intellectuals in the 1960s and 1970s. They became a key element in the formation and self-understanding of the New Left, and have been the subject of continuing controversy. Partly because of their rise to prominence during the political turmoil of the sixties, and partly because they draw on traditions rarely studied in the Anglo-American world, the works of these authors are often misunderstood. In this book David Held provides a much-needed introduction to, and evaluation of, critical theory. He is concerned mainly with the thought of the Frankfurt school--Horkheimer, Adorno, Marcuse, in particular--and with…    
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Book details

List price: $37.95
Copyright year: 1980
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 10/13/1980
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 497
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English