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Description

Through a rich collection of papers and letters, this book shows Marcuse at his most radical, focusing on his critical theory of contemporary society, his analyses of technology, capitalism, the fate of the individual, and prospects for social change in contemporary society.

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One of the accomplishments of advanced industrial civilization is the non-terroristic, democratic decline of freedom - the efficient, smooth, reasonable unfreedom which seems to have its roots in technical progress itself.

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  1. Douglas Kellner (Author)
 

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