Introduction to Critical Theory: Horkheimer to Habermas

University of California Press (1980)
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2. Class,. class. conflict. and. the. development. of. capitalism: critical. theory. and. political. economy. In the last ten years the work of the best- known representatives of the Frankfurt school has come to be associated with two basic concerns: ...

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Introduction

1. The formation of the Institute of Social Research

2. Class, class conflict and the development of capitalism: critical theory and political economy

3. The culture industry: critical theory and aesthetics

4. The changing structure of the family and the individual: critical theory and psychoanalysis

5. The critique of instrumental reason: critical theory and philosophy of history

6. Horkheimer's formulation of critical theory: epistemology and method 1

7. Adorno's conception of negative dialectics: epistemology and method 2

8. Marcuse's notions of theory and practice: epistemology and method 3

9. Introduction to Habermas

10. Discourse, science and society

11. Interests, knowledge and action

12. The reformulation of the foundations of critical theory

13. An assessment of the Frankfurt school and Habermas

14. The concept of critical theory

Appendix: The Odyssey

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