Calhoun on critical social theory

He highlights the distinction bt earlier critical theories, classic humanistic theories and recent

Universalism vs particularism

Overarching threads versus

Possibility of radically different experiences for diff groups

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Calhoun, C. (1995). Critical Social Theory: Culture, History and the Challenge of Difference. Oxford and Cambridge, MA: Blackwell.
Introduction, pp. 1-__12.
Rethinking critical theory, pp. 13-__54.