Pluralism and the Pragmatic Turn
Subtitle: The Transformation of Critical Theory, Essays in Honor of Thomas McCarthy
Contributors: William Rehg (Editor); James Bohman (Editor)
Publisher: The MIT Press
Published: October 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 464
ISBN-13: 9780262681322
Subjects: Social theory; Western philosophy; General; Sociology - Social Theory; Philosophy / General; Movements - Pragmatism; Sociology; Philosophy
First sentence: A wide range of current theoretical approaches might plausibly claim the title of "critical social theory": not only Marxist analysis and its offshoots but also certain strands of poststructuralism, feminist thought, and liberal and communitarian political theory, to name the most obvious.