ISBN:
9781000432879
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (281 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
142
Keywords:
Social conflict
;
Ideology
;
Dialectic
;
Critical theory
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
This second volume of Christian Fuch's Media, Communication and Society book series outlines key concepts and contemporary debates in critical theory.
Abstract:
Intro -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter One. Introduction -- 1.1. Critical Theory -- 1.2. Critical Theorists -- 1.3. Overviews of the Chapters in this Book -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: What is Critical Theory? -- Chapter 3: Friedrich Engels Today -- Chapter 4: Marx's Centenary (1918) in the Light of the Media and Socialist Thought -- Chapter 5: Reflections on Sven-Eric Liedman's Marx-Biography A World to Win: The Life and Works of Karl Marx -- Chapter 6: Universal Alienation, Formal and Real Subsumption of Society Under Capital, Ongoing Primitive Accumulation by Dispossession: Reflections on the Marx200-Debate Between David Harvey and Michael Hardt/Toni Negri -- Chapter 7: Critical Social Theory and Sustainable Development: The Role of Class, Capitalism and Domination in a Dialectical Analysis of Un/Sustainability -- Chapter 8: The Relevance of C.L.R. James's Dialectical, Marxist-Humanist Philosophy in the Age of Donald Trump, Black Lives Matter, and Digital Capitalism -- Chapter 9: Cornel West and Marxist Humanism -- Chapter 10: Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Marx -- Chapter 11: Conclusion -- References -- Chapter Two. What is Critical Theory? -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. What is Critical Theory? -- 2.2.1. Dialectical Reason -- 2.2.2. Critique of the Political Economy -- 2.2.3. Critique of Domination and Exploitation -- 2.2.4. Ideology Critique -- 2.2.5. Struggles and Political Practice -- 2.2.6. Jürgen Habermas's Critical Theory -- 2.3. Critical Theory and Karl Marx -- 2.3.1. Critical Theory Uses Dialectical Reasoning as Method of Analysis -- 2.3.2. Critique of the Political Economy: Critical Theory is a Critique of the Political Economy -- 2.3.3. Critical Theory is a Critique of Domination and Exploitation.
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