1. The Creation of the Institut fUr Sozialforschung and
Its First Frankfurt Years 3
2. The Genesis of Critical Theory 41
3· The Integration of Psychoanalysis 86
-4· The Institut's First Studies of Authority II3
5· The Institut's Analysis of Nazism 143
6. Aesthetic Theory and the Critique of Mass Culture 173
7· The Empirical Work of the Institut in the 1940's 219
8. Toward a Philosophy of History: The Critique of the
Enlightenment 253
Epilogue 281