Towards a Critical Theory of Society by Herbert Marcuse

Towards a Critical Theory of Society by Herbert Marcuse

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Includes unpublished manuscripts from the late 1960s and early 1970s, and a rich collection of letters. Focuses on Marcuse's critical theory of contemporary society. With introduction by Douglas Kellner and afterword by Jürgen Habermas.

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Towards a Critical Theory of Society by Herbert Marcuse

This second volume of Marcuse's collected papers includes unpublished manuscripts from the late 1960s and early 1970s, such as Beyond One-Dimensional Man, Cultural Revolution and The Historical Fate of Bourgeois Democracy, as well as a rich collection of letters. It shows Marcuse at his most radical, focusing on his critical theory of contemporary society, his analyses of technology, capitalism, the fate of the individual, and prospects for social change in contemporary society.

'[Towards a Critical Theory of Society].. will be welcomed by those with an interest in Marcuse and radical thought in the post-war world.' - - History of Political Thought

Herbert Marcuse, Douglas Kellner
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ISBN 13 9780415137812
ISBN 10 0415137810
Title Towards a Critical Theory of Society
Author Herbert Marcuse
Series Herbert Marcuse: Collected Papers
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Routledge
Year published 2001-04-26
Number of pages 256
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