Introducing Critical Theory
- ISBN-10
- 1840462647
- ISBN-13
- 9781840462647
- Category
- Critical theory
- Pages
- 176
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Totem Books
- Authors
- Stuart Sim, Borin Van Loon
Description
This book provides a route through a jungle of competing theories. It puts into context recent developments by situating them within the longer-term tradition of critical analysis -- back to the rise of Marxism.
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