Critical social theory : Culture, history and the challenge of difference Craig Calhoun

By:

Craig, C Craig Calhoun

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge : Blackwell , 1995.Description: xxvi,326p.: ill.; 23cmISBN:

9781557862884

LOC classification:

DUCE HM24.C228

Summary: In this outstanding reinterpretation - and extension - of the Critical Theory tradition, Craig Calhoun surveys the origins, fortunes and prospects of this most influential of theoretical approaches. Moving with ease from the early Frankfurt School to Habermas, to contemporary debates over postmodernism, feminism and nationalism, Calhoun breathes new life into Critical Social Theory, showing how it can learn from the past and contribute to the future.

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Includes bibliographical reference and index

In this outstanding reinterpretation - and extension - of the Critical Theory tradition, Craig Calhoun surveys the origins, fortunes and prospects of this most influential of theoretical approaches. Moving with ease from the early Frankfurt School to Habermas, to contemporary debates over postmodernism, feminism and nationalism, Calhoun breathes new life into Critical Social Theory, showing how it can learn from the past and contribute to the future.

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