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The Cambridge companion to critical theory / edited by Fred Rush.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.Description: xx, 376 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0521816602 (hbk.)
  • 0521016894 (pbk.)
  • 9780521016896
Other title:
  • Critical theory
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 100 RUS 22
LOC classification:
  • B809.3 .C36 2004
Online resources:
Contents:
Contents Introduction Fred Rush 1. Conceptual foundations of early Critical Theory Fred Rush 2. Benjamin, Adorno, and the decline of the aura Michael Rosen 3. The dialectic of enlightenment Julian Roberts 4. The marriage of Marx and Freud: Critical Theory and psychoanalysis Joel Whitebook 5. Dialectics and the revolutionary impulse Raymond Geuss 6. 'The dead speaking of stones and stars': an introduction to Adorno's Aesthetic Theory J. M. Bernstein 7. Critique, state, and economy Moishe Postone 8. The transcendental turn: Habermas's 'Kantian pragmatism' Kenneth Baynes 9. The politics of Critical Theory Simone Chambers 10. Critical Theory and the analysis of contemporary mass society Hauke Brunkhorst 11. Critical Theory and poststructuralism: Habermas and Foucault Beatrice Hanssen 12. The very idea of critical social science Stephen White 13. A social pathology of reason: on the intellectual legacy of Critical Theory Axel Honneth.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-370) and index.

Contents
Introduction Fred Rush
1. Conceptual foundations of early Critical Theory Fred Rush
2. Benjamin, Adorno, and the decline of the aura Michael Rosen
3. The dialectic of enlightenment Julian Roberts
4. The marriage of Marx and Freud: Critical Theory and psychoanalysis Joel Whitebook
5. Dialectics and the revolutionary impulse Raymond Geuss
6. 'The dead speaking of stones and stars': an introduction to Adorno's Aesthetic Theory J. M. Bernstein
7. Critique, state, and economy Moishe Postone
8. The transcendental turn: Habermas's 'Kantian pragmatism' Kenneth Baynes
9. The politics of Critical Theory Simone Chambers
10. Critical Theory and the analysis of contemporary mass society Hauke Brunkhorst
11. Critical Theory and poststructuralism: Habermas and Foucault Beatrice Hanssen
12. The very idea of critical social science Stephen White
13. A social pathology of reason: on the intellectual legacy of Critical Theory Axel Honneth.