2011
Max Horkheimer and the Foundations of the Frankfurt School
John Abromeit
2011 · Book
Editions
2011
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The German documents below were checked in their published documentary editions. English quotations from Erfolgreiche Kooperation use our October 17, 2026 research translations, checked against the German and separately reviewed by AI. These are not a published English edition. The underlying archival manuscripts were not inspected.
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Sources
Max Horkheimer and the Foundations of the Frankfurt School . John Abromeit, Max Horkheimer and the Foundations of the Frankfurt School (Cambridge University Press, 2011), pp. 61–62, 182 and 191–194. Scholarly account of Weil's studies and aims, Gerlach and the Institute's early program and collaborations. His exact 1929 date for psychoanalytic teaching is distinct from Lowenthal's broader recollection.