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Translator's Preface vii
Chapter One: The University in a Democracy—Democratization of the University 1
Chapter Two: Student Protest in the Federal Republic of Germany 13
Chapter Three: The Movement in Germany: A Critical Analysis 31
Three Intentions
First Justification: The Theory of Imperialism
Second Justification: Neoanarchism
Third Justification: Cultural Revolution
The Actual Results
The Source of the Protest Potential
What Is to Be Done?
Chapter Four: Technical Progress and the Social Life-World 50
Chapter Five: The Scientization of Politics and Public Opinion 62
Chapter Six: Technology and Science as "Ideology" 81
Notes 123
Index 129
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