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Post-Marxism is a perspective in critical social theory which radically reinterprets Marxism, countering its association with economism, historical determinism, anti-humanism, and class reductionism, [1] whilst remaining committed to the construction of socialism.
The common thread linking Marxism and Critical theory is an interest in struggles to dismantle structures of oppression, exclusion, and domination. [10] Philosophical approaches within this broader definition include feminism, critical race theory, post-structuralism, queer theory and forms of postcolonialism. [11] [12]
Also critical of Marxism–Leninism as a philosophically inflexible system of social organization, the School's critical-theory research sought alternative paths to social development. What unites the disparate members of the School is a shared commitment to the project of human emancipation , theoretically pursued by an attempted synthesis of ...
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to critical theory: Critical theory – the examination and critique of society and culture, drawing from knowledge across the social sciences and humanities. The term has two different meanings with different origins and histories: one originating in sociology and the other ...
Soviet Marxism: A Critical Analysis (1958) [53] One-Dimensional Man: Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society (1964) A Critique of Pure Tolerance (1965) Essay "Repressive Tolerance," with additional essays by Robert Paul Wolff and Barrington Moore Jr. Negations: Essays in Critical Theory (1968) An Essay on Liberation (1969) Five ...
Poster was born in New York on 5 July 1941, studied at the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School and completed a PhD in history at New York University in 1968. [2] His research interests included European Intellectual and Cultural History, [3] Existentialism, Marxism, Critical Theory, and Media Studies.
Postone was born on 17 April 1942, the son of a Canadian rabbi.He received his PhD from University of Frankfurt in 1983. [2] [4]His research interests included modern European intellectual history; social theory, especially critical theories of modernity; 20th-century Germany; antisemitism; [5] and contemporary global transformations.
Critical international relations theory is a diverse set of schools of thought in international relations (IR) that have criticized the theoretical, meta-theoretical and/or political status quo, both in IR theory and in international politics more broadly – from positivist as well as postpositivist positions.