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Harry F. Dahms - The Vitality of Critical Theory - 9780857247971 - V9780857247971
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The Vitality of Critical Theory

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Description for The Vitality of Critical Theory Hardcover. States that the critical theory of the Frankfurt School is as important today, if not more so, as it was at its inception during the 1930s. This title looks at the distinguishing features of this tradition and how it is critical, yet also complementary, of other approaches in the social sciences, especially in sociology. Series: Current Perspectives in Social Theory. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 650.
The common theme of this volume is that the critical theory of the Frankfurt School is as important today, if not more so, as it was at its inception during the 1930s. It looks at the distinguishing features of this tradition and how it is critical, yet also complementary, of other approaches in the social sciences, especially in sociology. The vanishing point of critical theory is not the replacement of diverse endeavors to illuminate the nature of modern society, rather, its purpose is to bundle overly fragmented perspectives that have been developed in theoretical sociology. It includes essays that address: ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Series
Current Perspectives in Social Theory
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Bingley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857247971
SKU
V9780857247971
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Reviews for The Vitality of Critical Theory
'As a unified collection of essays on critical theory, The Vitality of Critical Theory is a tour de force that merits wide readership.' Mark Worrell, Review in Critical Sociology, 1-4, 2014.

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