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The first thing that I would like to do is get a general sense of your intellectual formation — your disciplinary positioning and the formative journals that you were reading. Also, I’d like to hear about when you first encountered the Frankfurt School and when you first encountered postmodern or post-structural theory and how you reconciled those, if you felt that you had to.

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  1. Jürgen Habermas, Knowledge and Human Interests, trans. Jeremy J. Shapiro (London: Heinemann, 1972).

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  2. Jürgen Habermas, Legitimation Crisis, trans. Thomas McCarthy (London: Heinemann, 1976).

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  3. Craig Calhoun, ed., Habermas and the Public Sphere (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1992).

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  4. Craig Calhoun, ‘Postmodernism as Pseudohistory,’ Theory, Culture and Society 10 (1993): 75–96.

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  5. Ernesto Laclau and Chantal Mouffe, Hegemony and Socialist Strategy: Towards a Radical Democratic Politics (London and New York: Verso, 2005).

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  6. Craig Calhoun and Georgi Derluguian, eds., Business as Usual: The Roots of the Global Financial Meltdown; The Deepening Crisis: Governance Challenges after Neoliberalism; Aftermath: A New Global Economic Order? (New York: New York University Press, 2011).

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  7. Craig Calhoun, Critical Social Theory: Culture, History and the Challenge of Difference (Oxford and Cambridge, MA: Basil Blackwell, 1995).

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Calhoun, C. (2012). Craig Calhoun. In: Nickel, P.M. (eds) North American Critical Theory After Postmodernism. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137262868_4

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