" The 'Frankfurt school' of critical theory founded in 1923 in German mainly aimed to bring together different types of Marxist thinking to construct an 'important version of neoMarxism' (Agger, 1998:78; Ricoeur, 1974:21-22). The Frankfurt school includes well known theorists such as Max Horkeimer, Ardono, and Jürgen Habermas (who was responsible for the advance to second generation of the Frankfurt school) (Geuss, 1981:1). ... To elaborate, it is seen in the school of social theory there are not much recommendations to overcome structural oppression, thus leaves t...

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.' To illustrate the last point, although reforms were pushed through the Diet to reduce the strength of the army, they were offset by the introduction of compulsory military training in government schools, with officers from the disbanded divisions acting as instructors18. It still does not seem clear though just why the notion of liberalism (or at least the closest Japanese alternative) failed to burrow deep enough to survive to the end of the 1920's. ...

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