Index
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(2019), "Index", The Challenge of Progress (Current Perspectives in Social Theory, Vol. 36), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 221-224. https://doi.org/10.1108/S0278-120420190000036024
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INDEX
Adorno, Theodor W.
, 38–40, 42–43, 44–45, 49, 63, 70
analysis of natural history
, 86
claims
, 85
conception
, 56–57, 58
critique
, 52–53
critique of idealism
, 54
critique of relativism
, 43
dialectical critique
, 55–56
incessant critique of idealism
, 54
judgments
, 54–55
method
, 58
negativity dialectics
, 6, 23, 42–43, 54, 57, 63, 85
work
, 85
Algorithmic intelligence, machines
, 127–128
Allen, Amy
, 1, 4–5, 6, 7, 38, 49, 61
“Alt right”
, 96
Anthropocene
, 108, 160, 161–162
degradation as desertification
, 168–169
desertification and development
, 165–167
destruction as desertification
, 171–172
devastation as desertification
, 172–173
development as desertification
, 169–171
Antisemitism
, 101–104
Atlantic City
, 169
Baconian themes
, 211
Beckert, Jens
, 2–3, 10
Beliefs
, 68–69, 195
Climate change
, 64, 106, 161
Collective mind
, 201–202
Communicative consensus
, 18
Congressional Budget Office (CBO)
, 135
Consumer society
, 184–186
Contextualism
, 66, 75–76, 79–81, 84, 85–86, 88, 90
metanormative. See Metanormative contextualism
Critical theory
, 16–17, 160
experiments in
, 67–70
normative foundations of
, 76–77, 81–82, 87
Critical Theory/Intellectual History
, 89
Critique
, 65–70
conceptualizing Foucaultian
, 89
displacement
, 65–70
immanent
, 20, 144
“Culture Wars”
, 135, 147
Deckard-Rachael relation
, 119–126
Decolonization
, 65, 69, 70
Decolonizing critical theory
, 38, 40
critical theory, experiments in
, 67–70
critique displacement
, 65–70
damage, totaling up the
, 70–71
progress-thinking as symptomatic
, 63–65
Decolonizing critique
, 44
Democracy
, 61–62, 65–66, 68–69, 71
Desertification
degradation as
, 168–169
destruction as
, 171–172
devastation as
, 172–173
and development
, 165–167
development as
, 169–171
Dialectic of Enlightenment
, 20–21
Dick, Philip K.
, 114, 128
filmic afterlife
, 128
Domination
, 78, 82–84, 208–209
Durkheim, Émile
intervention in Rules
, 200–201
philanthropic knowledge
, 205
prenotions
, 203–208
Rules reprised
, 209–211
Economic inequality
, 96, 105, 106–107
End of history, sociology at
, 133
Engagement
, 180–181, 182–183
gifts
, 184
rings
, 184
rituals
, 185
Enlightenment
, 42–43, 44
dialectic of
, 20–21
Environmentality
, 162, 163
Environmentality/entertainmentality as urban ecology
, 173–175
Epistemological domination
, 208–209
European modernity
, 24–25
Folie
, 42–43, 46
Forst, Rainer
, 40, 42, 45–46, 50–51, 63, 68, 70
Foucaultian-Adornian position
, 77
Foucault, Michel
, 38, 39–40, 42–43, 44–45, 46–47, 51–53, 56–57, 63, 70, 73, 78, 79, 84, 85, 87
claim
, 89
conceptualization of critique
, 78–79
historicization of history
, 89
History of Madness
, 78–79
Foucault’s conceptions
, 58
Foucault’s critique
, 21–22
Foucault’s problematization of history
, 23
Frankfurt School
, 61–62, 63–66, 69–70, 71
Frankfurt School theory
, 16–17, 28
critique
, 26–35
genealogy
, 23–26
grounding strategy
, 26–27, 28–29
mediation
, 26–35
metanormative contextualism
, 23–26
normativity
, 17–20
power
, 20–23
Frankfurt thinkers
, 62–63, 64, 70
Freedom
, 51, 52, 53–54, 58
Fukuyama, Francis
, 5, 136–137
Gender-normative relations
, 187–195
Genealogy
, 16–17, 23–26, 66, 69
German Idealism
, 27
Globalization
, 96, 97, 105
neoliberal
, 105
Grounding normativity
, 16, 17, 18–19, 32, 75–76, 80–82, 90
Habermas, Jürgen
, 40, 49–50, 51–53, 61, 63, 70–71
work
, 75–76
Hegel’s conception of history
, 20
Heterosexual women
, 181–182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187–188, 189, 193
Historical development, progressive
, 76
Historical progress
, 74–75, 76–77, 78, 82–83
History of Foucault’s Philosophy of Language
, 89
History of Madness
, 52
Hölderlin, Friedrich
, 117–118, 124–125, 129, 130
Honneth, Axel
, 40, 41–42, 43, 45, 49–51, 58, 63
Horkheimer, Max
, 20–21, 32–33, 34, 42, 51–52, 54–55, 67, 200, 213–214
Human being
, 117–119, 121–122
replicants
, 113, 123
Idols
, 200–201
Idols of the marketplace
, 211–213
Idols of the mind
, 200–201, 205, 206–207
Internal colonization
, 33–34
Irrationality
, 84, 85–86
Izenberg, G.
, 124, 129
Judgments
, 54, 85
first-order
, 85–86
suspension of
, 54–55, 58
Las Vegas
, 160, 165–167
environmentality/entertainmentality
, 173–175
Madness
, 46
Marketplace
, 211–213
Marriage
first
, 181, 182–183
market
, 180–181, 188, 189
rituals
, 180, 181–182
Metanormative contextualism
, 16–17, 23–26, 41–42, 51–55, 57–58
Meta-theory
, 65
Middle-class women
investment
, 180–181
status aspirations
, 196
Natural history approach
, 55–56
Neo-Hegelian reconstructivist strategy
, 17
Neo-Kantian constructivist strategy
, 17
Neoliberalism
, 106, 160, 162
Nietzsche contra nationalism
, 101–104
Nietzsche, Friedrich
, 95
declinist theory
, 99–101
Normative commitments
, 31–32
Normativity
, 38–39, 40, 41–42
Omnipolitanization
, 175–176
Passion
, 142
Political economy
, 98
Postcolonial critique
, 38–40
Postcolonial theory
, 38, 39–40, 63, 69
Power
, 62–64, 66, 67–68, 69, 96–97, 98, 99–100, 103–104, 106–107, 108
Power relations
, 18–19, 21–22, 24
Problematization
, 23, 40, 42–43, 63, 66, 67–71
genealogy
, 16–17, 23–26
Proceduralism
, 62, 64, 65–66, 67, 68, 71
Professional sociologists
, 139
Progress-thinking
, 63–65
Prosthesis
, 129–130
Queer theory
, 67
Racial nationalism
, 96, 105–106
Rationality
, 78, 79–80, 81, 84, 85–86
Reason, public
, 65–66, 67, 68–69
Recognition
, 18, 41
Reflexivity
, 40, 44
Relativism
, 74–75, 76, 79–81
Scott, Ridley
, 5, 114–115, 127, 128–129, 130
Social chemistry
, 203–204
Social facts
, 141
Social theory
, 16–17
Socioeconomic status
, 187–195
and romantic consumption
, 189–192
traditional proposal
, 192–195
Sociological imagination
, 142
Sociology
, 134
as critical practice
, 144–148
as a profession
, 137–141
as vocation
, 142–144
Suicide
, 211, 212, 213
Traditional marriage proposals
, 182–184
Unreason
, 21–22, 23–24, 29–30, 42–43, 46, 78–79, 90
Urban ecology
, 173–175
Urban metabolism
, 176
Validity claims
, 40–41
War
, 98, 103–105, 108
Weber, Max
, 142–143
Western culture
, 99–101
White weddings
, 180, 181, 183–184
Women
cisgender
, 184, 186–187
movement
, 181–182, 183
single
, 187–188, 193
unmarried
, 184, 188
- Prelims
- Introduction
- Part I Identifying the Challenge: A Critical Discussion of the End of Progress: Decolonizing the Normative Foundations of Critical Theory (2016), By Amy Allen
- History, Critique, and Progress: Amy Allen’s “End of Progress” and the Normative Grounding of Critical Theory
- Inheriting Critical Theory: A Review of Amy Allen’s the End of Progress: Decolonizing the Normative Foundations of Critical Theory
- Back to Adorno: Critical Theory’s Problem of Normative Grounding
- Decolonizing Critical Theory
- Progress, Normativity, and the “Decolonization” of Critical Theory: Reply to Critics
- Part II Assessing the Challenge: Progress, Politics, and Ideology
- Nietzsche after Charlottesville
- “How Can [We] Not Know?” Blade Runner as Cinematic Landmark in Critical Thought
- Sociology at the End of History: Profession, Vocation and Critical Practice
- Part III Confronting the Challenge: The Dynamics of Progress in the Modern Age
- Las Vegas as the Anthropocene: The Neoliberal City as Desertification All the Way Down
- Exchanging Social Change for Social Class: Traditional Marriage Proposals as Status and Scrip
- Sociology’s Emancipation from Philosophy: The Influence of Francis Bacon on Émile Durkheim
- About the Contributors
- Index