Critical theory and social transformation : crises of the present and future possibilities /: crises of the present and future possibilities. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gerard Delanty.
• Authors: Delanty, Gerard
• Contents: Introduction Part 1: Critical Theory Revisited 1. Spectres of Critique: The Legacy of the Critical Theory of the Frankfurt School 2. Critical Engagements: Varieties of Critique in Social Science 3. Critical Theory and Social Transformation: Modernity, Capitalism and Technology Part 2: Capitalism, Cosmopolitanism, the Anthropocene 4. Questioning Homo Economicus : Have we all Become Neoliberals? 5. Imagining the Future of Capitalism: Trends, Scenarios and Prospects for the Future 6. The Prospects of Cosmopolitanism and the Possibility of Global Justice: New Directions for Critical Social Theory 7. Cosmopolitics and the Challenge of the Anthropocene: The New Politics of Critical Social Theory Part 3 : Space, Memory and Legacies of History 8. The Future of Public Space: Crisis and Renewal 9. Modernity and Memory: Historical Self-Understanding and the Burden of the Past 10. Looking Back at the Twentieth Century: Europe’s Contested Legacies of History 11. The Crisis of the Present: Authoritarianism and Social Pathologies 12. Conclusion: On the Future
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 142; Critical theory; Social sciences -- Philosophy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000037326; 9781000037265; 9781000037296; 9780429297045
• Related ISBNs: 9780367276409; 9780367276416
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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