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I’d like to get a sense of your intellectual formation. Who were your significant mentors? Who would you consider to be members of your cohort? What were you reading when you first finished your PhD? When did you first encounter postmodernism, and did you see it as a challenge to Frankfurt School?

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  1. Michel Foucault, The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences (New York: Routledge, 2002).

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  2. Michel Foucault, Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison, trans. Alan Sheridan (New York: Vintage Books, 1995).

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  8. Jürgen Habermas, The Theory of Communicative Action. Vol. I: Reason and the Rationalization of Society, trans. Thomas McCarthy (Boston: Beacon, 1984)

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Fraser, N. (2012). Nancy Fraser. In: Nickel, P.M. (eds) North American Critical Theory After Postmodernism. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137262868_8

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