Download or read book The Palgrave Handbook of Critical Theory written by Michael Thompson and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook is the only major survey of critical theory from philosophical, political, sociological, psychological and historical vantage points. It emphasizes not only on the historical and philosophical roots of critical theory, but also its current themes and trends as well as future applications and directions.