 | The Dialectical Imagination: A History of the Frankfurt School and the Institute of Social Research, 1923-1950 Subjects: Institut für Sozialforschung (Frankfurt am Main Germany) -- History; Social sciences -- Research -- United States; Frankfurt school of sociology; Berkeley Professor Jay's intellectual history covers the influential Frankfurt School, a group of German philosophers whose radical cultural criticism laid much of the groundwork for contemporary critical theory. (Mar.) (c) Copyright PWxyz, LLC. All rights reserved Jay Martin : Martin Jay is Sidney Hellman Ehrman Professor of History at the University of California, Berkeley. Among his books are Downcast Eyes: The Denigration of Vision in Twentieth-Century French Thought and, as co-editor, The Weimar Sourcebook , both published by the University of California Press. |
