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'''Dialectic of Enlightenment''' is a central text of the ''Frankfurt School'' and the concept of Critical Theory.<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/apr/08/frankfurt-school-dialectic-of-enlightenment The Frankfurt school, part 3: Dialectic of Enlightenment]</ref> The book is cloaked as a work of philosophy, and was very inspirational for the [[New Left]] activists of the 1960's and 1970's.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=2_79CAAAQBAJ&pg=PA13 Introduction to Critical Theory: Horkheimer to Habermas]</ref>
''Dialectic of Enlightenment'' was written in 1944 by Theodor W. Adorno and Max Horkheimer as ''Dialektik der Aufklärung'', and was translated into English in the 1970's.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=EUQT47IqVdgC&pg=PA400 Classical and Contemporary Sociological Theory: Text and Readings]</ref>
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[[Category:Liberal Books]]