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Critical theory (Topical Term)

Preferred form: Critical theory
Used for/see from:
  • Critical social theory
  • Critical theory (Philosophy)
  • Critical theory (Sociology)
  • Negative philosophy
See also:

Work cat.: Kiss, G. Paradigmawechsel in der Kritischen Theorie, 1987.

Peng. dict. soc.

Soc. encyc.

Wörterbuch der Soziologie.

Dictionary of sociology, 1998: (critical theory; term now describes strand of Marxism that has drawn on systems theory, psychoanalysis, other theories: a form of rationalism; proponents sometimes refer to it as "negative philosophy; theory/social theory (two terms listed together as essentially synonyms in sociology)

Recognition, work, politics : themes and dialogues in French critical theory, 2007: CIP galley (the essays in this volume share the goal of developing critical, normative arguments in relation to social theory)

Bronner, S. Critical theory, 2017.

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