Craig Browne is Associate Professor in the School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Sydney.

'This work showcases Craig Browne’s impressive mastery of critical social theory, offering a complex and thought-provoking contribution to the field. With this contribution, Browne firmly establishes himself as a leading voice in the discipline.' Benno Herzog, University of Valencia

• Part I: Sketch of a Synthetic Social Theory 1. Introduction2. Outline of a New Critical ModelPart II: From Hegel’s Dialectic to Critical Social Theory3. Hegel’s Philosophical Origination 4. Marx’s Antinomian Project5. The Struggle for Recognition and the Dialectic of ControlPart III: The Rationalization of Control6. A Historical Ontology of Control7. The Reorganization of Social Relations, Institutions and SubjectivityPart IV: Modernity as a Constellation of Social Conflict8. The Constituting of Modernity9. Projects and Crises: Tensions, Antagonisms and ContradictionsPart V: Conclusion to a Sketch for a Critical Theory of Society10. Conclusion

Craig Browne is Associate Professor in the School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Sydney.

'This work showcases Craig Browne’s impressive mastery of critical social theory, offering a complex and thought-provoking contribution to the field. With this contribution, Browne firmly establishes himself as a leading voice in the discipline.' Benno Herzog, University of Valencia

• Part I: Sketch of a Synthetic Social Theory 1. Introduction2. Outline of a New Critical ModelPart II: From Hegel’s Dialectic to Critical Social Theory3. Hegel’s Philosophical Origination 4. Marx’s Antinomian Project5. The Struggle for Recognition and the Dialectic of ControlPart III: The Rationalization of Control6. A Historical Ontology of Control7. The Reorganization of Social Relations, Institutions and SubjectivityPart IV: Modernity as a Constellation of Social Conflict8. The Constituting of Modernity9. Projects and Crises: Tensions, Antagonisms and ContradictionsPart V: Conclusion to a Sketch for a Critical Theory of Society10. Conclusion