The Frankfurt School, Jewish Lives, and Antisemitism
- ISBN-10
- 0521513758
- ISBN-13
- 9780521513753
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 275
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-09-25
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Authors
- Jack Jacobs, Jack Lester Jacobs
Description
This book explores the ways in which the Jewish backgrounds of leading Frankfurt School Critical Theorists shaped their lives, work, and ideas.
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