This is the only book of its kind: it's a readable, yet expertly crafted, tour through the Frankfurt School, along with a forceful account of why the Frankfurt School of Critical Theory still matters a decade into the new millennium. I can't recommend it highly enough. ? Jeffrey T. Nealon, professor of English, Penn State University; co-editor of Rethinking the Frankfurt SchoolThe book's forthright critique and call to transformation are a breath of fresh air. ? Joan Braune, Philosophy in Review Stephen Eric Bronner is the Board of Governors Professor at Rutgers University. He is also Director of Global Relations and on the Executive Committee of the UNESCO Chair for Genocide Prevention at the Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights. His writings have been translated into more than a dozen languages.