Title: The Dialectical Imagination
Subtitle: A History of the Frankfurt School and the Institute of Social Research, 1923–50
First published: 1977
Description: Herbert Marcuse, Erich Fromm, Max Horkheimer, Franz Neumann, Theodor Adorno, Leo Lowenthal—the impact of the Frankfurt School on the sociological, political, and cultural thought of the twentieth century has been profound. The Dialectical Imagination is a major history of this monumental cultural and intellectual enterprise during its early years in Germany and in the United States. Martin Jay has provided a substantial new preface for this edition, in which he reflects on the continuing relevance of the work of the Frankfurt School.
Subjects: Frankfurt am Main. Institut fur Sozialforschung, Frankfurt school of sociology, History, Institut für Sozialforschung (Frankfurt am Main), Institut für Sozialforschung (Frankfurt am Main, Germany), Research, Social sciences, United States, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main Institut für Sozialforschung, Histoire, Frankfurt <Main> / Institut für Sozialforschung, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Social sciences, research, Sciences sociales, Recherche, École de Francfort (Sociologie), Institut für Sozialforschung, Institut für Sozialforschung (Francfort-sur-le-Main, Allemagne)
Places: Frankfurt am Main
People: Herbert Marcuse (1898-1979), Erich Fromm (1900-1980), Max Horkheimer (1895-1973), Franz L. Neumann (1900-1954), Theodor W. Adorno (1903-1969), Leo Lowenthal
Time periods: 1923-1950