Grand Hotel Abyss : the lives of the Frankfurt School /: the lives of the Frankfurt School. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Stuart Jeffries.
• Authors: Jeffries, Stuart, 1962-
• Contents: Introduction: Against the Current -- Part I: 1900-1920 -- Condition: Critical -- Fathers and Sons, and Other Conflicts -- Part II: The 1920s -- The World Turned Upside Down -- A Bit of the Other -- Part III: The 1930s -- Show Us the Way to the Next Whiskey Bar -- The Power of Negative Thinking -- In the Crocodile's Jaws -- Modernism and All That Jazz -- A New World -- Part IV: The 1940s -- The Road to Port Bou -- In League with the Devil -- The Fight Against Fascism -- Part V: The 1950s -- The Ghost Sonata -- The Liberation of Eros -- Part VI: The 1960s -- Up Against the Wall, Motherfuckers -- Philosophising with Molotov Cocktails -- Part VII: Back From the Abyss : Habermas and Critical Theory After the 1960s -- The Frankfurt Spider -- Consuming Passions : Critical Theory in the New Millennium.
• Publisher Details: London New York : Verso, an imprint of New Left Books
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (440 pages)
• Subjects: 301.01; Frankfurt school of sociology -- History; Critical theory -- History -- 20th century; Frankfurt school of sociology -- Biography; Sociologists -- Germany -- Biography; Philosophers -- Germany -- Biography; Sociology -- Germany -- History -- 20th century; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- General; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Regional Studies; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General; Critical theory; Frankfurt school of sociology; Intellectual life; Philosophers; Sociologists; Sociology; Kritische Theorie; Germany -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; Germany; Electronic books; Biographies; Biography; History; Biographies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781784785710; 1784785717; 9781784785703; 1784785709
• Related ISBNs: 9781784785680; 1784785687
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-428) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.