How to critique authoritarian populism : : methodologies of the Frankfurt School / / edited by Jeremiah Morelock.

How to Critique Authoritarian Populism: Methodologies of the Frankfurt School offers a comprehensive introduction to the techniques used by the early Frankfurt School to study and combat authoritarianism and authoritarian populism. In recent years there has been a resurgence of interest in the writi...

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Superior document:Studies in critical social sciences ; Volume 180
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : BRILL,, [2021]
2021
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Studies in critical social sciences ; Volume 180.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLE
  • NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS
  • Introduction: Frankfurt School Methodologies
  • Jeremiah Morelock and Daniel Sullivan
  • PART I: Dialectics
  • 1. When History Fails Us: Immanent Critique of Capitalism to the New Right and Beyond
  • Robert J. Antonio
  • 2. A Dialectical Constellation of Authoritarian Populism in the United States and Brazil
  • Jeremiah Morelock and Felipe Ziotti Narita
  • 3. Capital Fetishism and the Authoritarian Personality: Critical Theory in the Weimar Years
  • David Norman Smith
  • 4. Mythology, Enlightenment, and Dialectic: Determinate Negation
  • Rudolf J. Siebert, Michael R. Ott, and Dustin J. Byrd
  • PART II: Psychoanalysis
  • 5. The Dialectic of Unreason: Authoritarianism and the Irrational
  • Lauren Langman and Avery Schatz
  • 6. Adorno and Freud meet Kazuo Ishiguro: The Rise of the Far-Right from a Psychoanalytic Critical Theory Perspective
  • Claudia Leeb
  • 7. Marcuse and the Symbolic Roles of the Father: Someone to Watch Over Me
  • Imaculada Kangussu
  • 8. "Variation Within a Single Paradigm": The Latent Authoritarian Dynamics of the Culture Industry
  • Gregory Joseph Menillo
  • 9. What Would Jesus Do? Christianity as Wish Image and Historical Bloc
  • AK Thompson
  • PART III: Human Subjects
  • 10. Mobilization of Bias Today: The Renewed Use of Established Techniques; A Reconsideration of Two Studies on Prejudice from the Institute for Social Research
  • Peter-Erwin Jansen and Charles Reitz
  • 11. From 'False' to 'Reified' Consciousness: Tracing the ISR's Critical Research on Authoritarianism
  • Daniel Sullivan
  • 12. Franz Neumann's Behemoth and Trumpism: Comprehending the Beast of Bad Government
  • Dan Krier
  • 13. Donald Trump and the Stigmata of Democracy: Adorno and the Consolidation of a Religious Racket
  • Christopher Craig Brittain
  • PART IV: Media Discourse
  • 14. Siegfried Kracauer and The Interpretation of Films
  • Jeremiah Morelock
  • 15. How to Mediate Reality: Thinking Documentary Film with Adorno and Horkheimer
  • Stefanie Baumann
  • 16. One Dimensional Social Media: The Discourse of Authoritarianism and the Authoritarianism of Discourse
  • Panayota Gounari
  • 17. Applying and Extrapolating Prophets of Deceit : Heuristics of 'Agitator' Identification through Löwenthal and Guterman's Analysis
  • William M. Sipling
  • 18. Dialectical Images and Contemporary Times: Thinking Critically about Authoritarian Populism
  • Mariana Caldas Pinto Ferreira
  • AFTERWORD
  • Douglas Kellner
  • INDEX.