The Institute’s patriarchal fund control undercut its image as a united community.

Evidence

The crisis at the Institute continued. It was partly caused and certainly aggravated by the patriarchal and confidential way in which the directors of the Institute kept its resources at their own disposal. This made a mockery of the claim that the Institute represented a united community of Critical Theorists of society. — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School, 1085

Categorization

  • XREF: Echoes the central theme of A. Midwife’s Tale about power residing in who controls records and resources. — connects to: A male leaders’ network unified around gendered authority above doctrinal differences. — Kristin Kobes Du Mez, Jesus and John Wayne: How White…, 463

Broader Connections