TY - BOOK AU - Grollios,Vasilis ED - Centre for the Study of Democracy. TI - Negativity and democracy: Marxism and the critical theory tradition T2 - Routledge advances in democratic theory SN - 9781315714844 AV - JC423 .G7748 2017 U1 - 320.532 PY - 2017/// CY - New York, N.Y. PB - Routledge KW - Democracy KW - Philosophy KW - Capitalism KW - Marxist criticism KW - Critical theory N1 - 1. Marx and Engels's critique of democracy : the materialist character of their concept of autonomy -- 2. Dialectics and the transition to socialism in late F. Engels's philosophy of history : freeing Marx from the "withering away of the state" theory -- 3. Max Horkheimer's dialectics rehabilitated : how Horkheimer's "open marxism" cracks capitalism -- 4. Dialectics and democracy in Georg Lukacs' Marxism -- 5. False social totality and the ineffable integrity in T. Adorno's negative dialectics : the critical theorist and the challenges of the twenty-first century -- 6. Determinate negation of the one-dimensional society : how Herbert Marcuse's great refusal cracks capitalism -- 7. Finding hope in the nihilism of bourgeois life : Ernst Bloch's open Marxism reconsidered -- 8. The descendants of negative dialectics : dialectics and democracy in open Marxism UR - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781315714844 ER -