Critique as Social Practice: Critical Theory and Social Self-Understanding (Essex Studies in Contemporary Critical Theory)

by Robin Celikates (Author), Naomi van Steenbergen (Translator)

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  Hardcover
  2018

  $166.53

  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.