Modernidade e dominação : Theodor Adorno e a teoria social contemporanea

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DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2001

RESUMO

This dissertation seek to understand contemporany society through modernity expression. To do this, it postulates the concept of rationality as that better tool to define it. Nevertheless, the concept of rationality cannot be separeted from of the concept of domination. The hipothesis is that the link between rationality and domination arose as central problems to social theory contemporany with the Dialetic of Enlightenment of Theodor Adorno and Max Horkheimer. This work also postulates sociological problems to be analized in social theory of Jürgen Habermas, Michel Foucault and Fredric Jameson. The aim of this dissertation then is show the entwinement of these concepts to the concept of late capitalism as well as to that of postmodernism, with the aim of throwing to contemporary debates in social theory

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poder (ciencias sociais) razão teoria critica capitalismo modernidade

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