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Critical theory
Scope Note
An evaluative approach to social science research, associated with Germany's Neo-Marxist Frankfurt School (1923-69), which aims to criticise as well as analyse society - opposing the political orthodoxy of modern communism, its goal is to promote human emancipatory forces and to expose ideas and systems which impede them
Broader Term
Social science research
Theories
Narrower Term
Poststructuralism
Related Term
Critical pedagogy
Critical thinking
Deconstruction
Educational sociology
Hermeneutics
Humanisation
Marxian analysis
Phenomenology
Postmodernism
Social change
Social theories
Social values
Sociology
Subject Category
810 Research and theory
Date Added
Nov 95