Critical Theory emerged in the 1920s from the work of the Frankfurt School, the circle of German-Jewish academics who so
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Table of contents :
Content: Introduction : what is critical theory? --
The frankfurt school --
A matter of method --
Alienation and reification --
Enlightened illusions --
Utopia and its discontents --
The happy consciousness --
The great refusal --
From resignation to renewal.