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Critical theory

About: Critical theory is a research topic. Over the lifetime, 5372 publications have been published within this topic receiving 164765 citations.


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10 Oct 2011
TL;DR: Horkheimer's integration of psychoanalysis into his theory of contemporary society was discussed in this paper, where a materialist interpretation of the history of modern philosophy is presented. But it is not discussed in this paper.
Abstract: Introduction 1. Coming of age in Wilhelmine Germany 2. Student years in Frankfurt 3. A materialist interpretation of the history of modern philosophy 4. The beginnings of a critical theory of contemporary society 5. Horkheimer's integration of psychoanalysis into his theory of contemporary society 6. Horkheimer's concept of materialism in the early 1930s 7. The anthropology of the bourgeois epoch 8. Reflections on dialectical logic in the mid 1930s Excursus I. The theoretical foundations of Horkheimer's split with Erich Fromm in the late 1930s: Fromm's critique of Freud's drive theory Excursus II. Divergence, estrangement, and gradual rapprochement: the evolution of Horkheimer and Adorno's theoretical relationship in the 1930s 9. State capitalism - the end of Horkheimer's early critical theory Epilogue: toward a historicization of Dialectic of Enlightenment and a reconsideration of Horkheimer's early critical theory.

58 citations

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01 Jan 1995
TL;DR: The Marxian Emancipatory Vision and the Problem of Revolutionary Agency Departures from Traditional Marxism: Origins and Development of Critical Theory Dialectic of Enlightenment.
Abstract: Introduction The Marxian Emancipatory Vision and the Problem of Revolutionary Agency Departures from Traditional Marxism: Origins and Development of Critical Theory Dialectic of Enlightenment: The Eclipse of the Emancipatory Vision Horkheimer and Adorno: Despair and Possibility in a Time of Eclipse Marxism Revisited: Marcuse's Search for a Subject Habermas: Reconstructing Critical Theory Reconceptualizing Radical Politics References Index

57 citations

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01 Dec 1990
TL;DR: In this paper, planning practice and political theory: planning practice political theory, rational state pluralism, the game and the rules, and the organic state neo-corporatism and the strong state.
Abstract: Part 1 Planning practice and political theory: planning practice political theory. Part 2 Assenting theory: Max Weber and the rational state pluralism, the game and the rules neo-corporatism and the organic state neo-liberalism and the strong state. Part 3 Dissenting theory: neo-Marxist theory and the philosophy of praxis critical theory - state politics and rationality political theory, the state and planning.

57 citations

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TL;DR: It has been claimed that in extending its critical problematic to the cultural sphere, Pierre Bourdieu transcends the economism of Marx's concept of capital as mentioned in this paper, but this claim must be rejected.
Abstract: It has been claimed that in extending its critical problematic to the cultural sphere, Pierre Bourdieu transcends the economism of Marx’s concept of capital. I argue that this claim must be rejecte...

57 citations

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TL;DR: The relationship between ideology and learning remains insufficiently theorized and sparsely investigated in the learning sciences as mentioned in this paper, and it is worth noting that the relationship between learning and ideology is not discussed in this paper.
Abstract: The relationship between ideology and learning remains insufficiently theorized and sparsely investigated in the learning sciences. Drawing on Stuart Hall’s theorization of ideology, Judith Butler’...

57 citations


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2023215
2022403
2021153
2020189
2019206
2018227