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  1. Dec 12, 2023 · Nancy Fraser was one of the first critical theorists to revive crisis critique and to do so as part of a comprehensive critique of capitalism that renews the link between analytical diagnosis and critique (Fraser 2011, 2014; see Wellmer 2014 for a critique of the Frankfurt School’s earlier neglect).

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  2. Jan 1, 2019 · This book aims to bring the study of capitalism back to the forefront of critical theory. In doing so, Nancy Fraser and Rahel Jaeggi lay out a bold agenda for a theoretical approach that, in their view, has become almost indistinguishable from liberalism (pp. 5–6).

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  3. Habermass conception of the interpenetration of private and pub-lic freedom provides a starting point for a critical theory of democracy, one that, as noted in chapter 1, has considerable similarities to the developmental democratic theory of C.B. Macpherson.

  4. I will argue that how one conceptualizes the relationship between capitalism and democracy varies greatly with how one defines these two terms, the normative value one places on each, the level of precision one brings to the analysis, and the social ontology one adopts.

  5. But there is a decisive difference: whereas certain forms of capitalism produce and function with an extreme concentration of wealth and capital, democracies cannot coexist with a similar constellation and concentration of power. Finally, capitalism and democracy can support each other.

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  6. Oct 16, 2018 · Abstract. The question of capitalismof whether capitalist economic structures and their characteristic forms of power are compatible with democratic principles—is unsettled.

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  8. Nov 30, 2016 · Critical Theory in the Twenty-First Century’ maps the various theories that have illuminated the patterns of economic transformation shaping forms of political, social and cultural life in modern society. This chapter argues that the underpinnings and...

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