TY - BOOK ID - 13657111 TI - Contemporary critical theory and methodology. PY - 2011 SN - 9780415548274 0415548276 9780203875568 0203875567 1283102935 9786613102935 113599787X 9781135997823 9781135997861 9781135997878 9780415714952 PB - Abingdon Routledge DB - UniCat KW - Critical theory KW - Critical theory. KW - Methodology. KW - Critical social theory KW - Critical theory (Philosophy) KW - Critical theory (Sociology) KW - Negative philosophy KW - Criticism (Philosophy) KW - Philosophy, Modern KW - Rationalism KW - Sociology KW - Frankfurt school of sociology KW - Socialism KW - Methodology UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:13657111 AB - Contemporary critical theory's methodology is currently taking shape under the impact both of transformative internal develops within the discipline, and of external pressures and incentives arising from a series of international debates. In this book, Piet Strydom presents a groundbreaking treatment of critical theory's methodology, using as a base the reconstruction of the left-Hegelian tradition, the relation between critical theory and pragmatism, and the associated metatheoretical implications. He assesses extant positions, presents a detailed yet comprehensive restatement and d ER -