物化的社会：阿多诺对晚期资本主义的素描

在晚期资本主义条件下,生产力得到了前所未有的发展,但它却越来越被生产关系所中介;阶级依旧存在,但作为革命的无产阶级的阶级意识已经消失;真正的个体性正在逐步丧失;同一性和交换原则一起强化了资本主义制度;政治对经济的控制在不断增强,但这种极权的政治统治并没有在所有西方国家实现过,国家资本主义只是表明了西方社会中的某些趋势。理解阿多诺的晚期资本主义观,也将启发我们如何把握当前我国现代化的发展方向。

A Materialized Society: Adorno'Sketches of Late Capitalism

Although productivity enjoys an unprecedented development in late capitalism,it was increasingly mediated by production relations.Classes still exist,but the class consciousness of revolutionary proletariats has disappeared and the real individuality is disappearing.Identity and exchange principle jointly have reinforced the capitalist system and the control of politics on economy has been constantly enhanced.But not all western countries have experienced the totalitarian domination.The state capitalism just suggests some trends in the western countries.Understanding Adorno’s late capitalist society outlook will enlighten us on how China will go along with modernization.