Critique as Social Practice: Critical Theory and Social Self-Understanding

Rowman & Littlefield International (2018)
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This book provides an overview of recent debates about critical theory from Pierre Bourdieu via Luc Boltanski to the Frankfurt School. Robin Celikates investigates the relevance of the self-understanding of ordinary agents and of their practices of critique for the theoretical and emancipatory project of critical theory.

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Robin Celikates
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