The Frankfurt school in exile / Thomas Wheatland.
Members of the Frankfurt School have had an enormous effect on Western thought, beginning soon after Max Horkheimer became the director of the Institute for Social Research at the University of Frankfurt am Main, in 1930. Also known as the Horkheimer Circle, the group included such eminent intellect...
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Table of Contents:
- New York transit : an invitation to Columbia University
- Failure and the mythologies of exile : the Frankfurt school's years at Columbia University
- John Dewey's pit bull : Sidney Hook and the confrontation between pragmatism and critical theory
- Crosstown traffic : the New York intellectuals encounter critical theory
- The Atlantic divide : building bridges between Anglo-American empiricism and continental social theory
- Assimilation and acceptance : studies in prejudice
- Specters of Marx : the Frankfurt school in the era of the new left
- Marcuse's mentors : the American counterculture and the guru of the new left
- Conclusion: The Frankfurt school's American legacy.