Andrew AratoPh.D., University of Chicago, 1975
Dorothy Hart Hirshon Professor of Political and Social Theory
Profile:Concentrations: The Frankfurt School; the history of social thought; theories of East European societies and social movements.
Recent Publications:- Sistani v. Bush: Constitutional Politics in Iraq (Constellations, June 2004)
- The Occupation of Iraq and the Difficult Transition from Dictatorship (September 2003)
- Civil Society, Constitution, and Legitimacy (2000)
- Habermas on Law, Democracy, and Legitimacy (coeditor, 1998)
- From Neo-Marxism to Democratic Theory (1993)
- Civil Society and Political Theory (coauthor, 1992)
- Crisis and Reform in Eastern Europe (coeditor, 1991)
- Gorbachev: The Debate (coeditor, 1989)
- The Young Luk'cs and the Origins of Western Marxism (coauthor, 1979)
- The Essential Frankfurt School Reader (coeditor, 1978)
Office Location:6 East 16th Street, Rm 919
New York, NY 10003
Office Hours:T, 2pm - 4pm or By Appointment
Phone Number/Extension:212.229.5737 ext.3124
Email:Arato@newschool.eduResearch Interests:Sociology of rights; theory of society-type societies; constitutions and democracy.