New social movements evidenced a rationalization of praxis itself

Evidence

What he took from the protest movement and its continuations in various formslocal grassroots groups, the alternative movement, the women’s movement, citizens’ initiatives of every sortwas that there were good grounds for assuming that a peculiar form of rationalization in the dimension of praxis existed, and that what mattered was to strengthen this peculiar form of rationalization through collaboration between the critical theory of society and protest against technocratic reforms. — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School, 679

Categorization

• XREF: Links the Institute’s late period to the broader postwar new social movements literature (Touraine, Melucci). — connects to: Changes in demonstration form reflect deeper shifts in social movement politics — Charles Tilly, Regimes and Repertoires, 1231; The 1960s protest movements demonstrated a distinct praxis rationalization worth strengthening — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School: Its History,…, 2714; Subordinating theory to praxis historically reinforced renewed repression.
• yield-rescued: below the book’s yield-target cutoff, included anyway for connecting to: Changes in demonstration form reflect deeper shifts in social movement politics — Charles Tilly, Regimes and Repertoires, 1231; The 1960s protest movements demonstrated a distinct praxis rationalization worth strengthening — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School: Its History,…, 2714; Subordinating theory to praxis historically reinforced renewed repression.

Broader Connections

• Subordinating theory to praxis historically reinforced renewed repression. #complicates (0.78)