Critique of Instrumental Reason

By Max Horkheimer

Book Overview

These essays, written between 1949 and 1967, focus on a single theme: the triumph in the twentieth century of the state-bureaucratic apparatus and 'instrumental reason' and the concomitant liquidation of the individual and the basic social institutions and relationships associated with the individual.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 178168023X
• ISBN13: 9781781680230
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Verso Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 7.6"