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Critical Theory, Democracy, and the Challenge of Neo-Liberalism

Brian Caterino and Phillip Hansen

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Drawing on Habermas and C. B. Macpherson, the authors ask what democracy needs to survive in a neo-liberal age, and how critical theory can renew democratic politics.

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