
Critical Theory and Being Critical: Connections and Contradictions
Author(s) -
Jr. Robert E. Gutsche
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
media and communication
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.804
H-Index - 19
ISSN - 2183-2439
DOI - 10.17645/mac.v9i2.4264
Subject(s) - critical theory , humanism , epistemology , sociology , professionalization , critical mass (sociodynamics) , social science , philosophy , political science , law
This editorial responds to a professionalization and constrained notion of “critical theory” to argue for an academic and humanist-centered approach to developing debates and discussions around the future of critical theory and “being critical.”