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Jurgen Habermas
In this work, Habermas retraces the emergence and development of the bourgeois public sphere, focusing on Europe in the early modern period. He examines the writing of political theorists and…
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The author examines the relations between action concepts and systems theory and elaborates a framework for analyzing the developmental tendencies of modern societies.
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On the occasion of Habermas’s 80th birthday, the German publisher Suhrkamp brought out five volumes of Habermas’s work that spanned the full range his philosophical work, from the theory of…
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Juergen Habermas
In the final volume of his history of philosophy, Juergen Habermas offers a series of brilliant interpretations of the thinkers who set the agenda for contemporary philosophy. Beginning with masterful…
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Detlef Horster
Ist das Habermas'sche Werk eine Ethik der Moderne? Mit seiner Darstellung der Habermas'schen Philosophie will Detlef Horster diese Frage beantworten. Die Analyse reicht von der ersten Auseinandersetzung mit Heidegger uber…
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Michael Pusey
First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
An authoritative introduction to the work of Habermas. His sometimes difficult and inaccessible work is rendered accessible by Michael Pusey for the student reader.
This is the first systematic assessment of the work of Jurgen Habermas - the key theorist of the later Frankfurt School, whose writing has had a major impact on social…
An important new book by Habermas - one of the world’s leading social and political thinkers. 2. Addresses the impact of globalization on politics and cultural identity. 3. Accessible to…
Theory and Practice is one of Habermasa s major works and is widely recognized as a classic in contemporary and social and political theory. Through a series of highly original…
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For those concerned with the relationships between thought and action, Knowledge and Human Interests will quickly be recognized as a brilliant book –and a bold outline for a new social…
In this enormously influential book, Jurgen Habermas examines the deep tensions and crisis tendencies which underlie the development of contemporary Western societies and develops a powerful analysis of the legitimation…
Through a wide-ranging analysis of legal theory, moral philosophy and the sociology of law, Habermas develops his own account of the nature of law and democracy, reconstructing the basic assumptions…
Focuses on the German problem of ‘coming to terms within the past’. This book features an attack on the revisionist German historians who have been trying to trivialize and ‘normalize’…
aeo This is Habermasa s long–awaited work on law and democracy. aeo It develops a distinctive account of the nature of law and an original concept of democracy. aeo As…
Explores topics such as the historical and political origins of national identity, the catastrophes and achievements of ‘the long twentieth century’, the moral and political challenges facing the European Union…
A new collection of philosophical essays by one of the worlda s leading social and political thinkers. 2. Explores the work of important figures in twentieth–century philosophy and theology, such…
In this book Jurgen Habermas - the most influential philosopher and social thinker in Germany today - takes up the question of genetic engineering and its ethical implications and subjects…
In this important new book Jurgen Habermas - the most influential philosopher and social thinker in Germany today - takes up the question of genetic engineering and its ethical implications…
We live in a time of turbulent change when many of the frameworks that have characterized our societies over the last few centuries - such as the international order of…
* Written by the most influential philosopher and social thinker in Germany today. * This new volume will be essential reading for all students and scholars of sociology and politics…
This volume brings together Habermasa s key writings on language and communication. Including some classic texts as well as new material which is published here for the first time, this…
In this timely volume Jrgen Habermas responds to the dramatic political events of the period since 9/11 and maps out a way to move the political agenda forward, beyond the…
Make no mistake, the normative authority of the United States of America lies in ruins. Such is the judgment of the most influential thinker in Europe today reflecting on the…
* A major new book by one of the leading philosophers and social thinkers in the world today. * This book examines the tension between the spread of naturalistic views…
A major new book by one of the leading philosophers and social thinkers in the world today. This book examines the tension between the spread of naturalistic views (exemplified by…
These essays by the contemporary German philosopher and sociologist, Jurgen Habermas, were written between 1958 and 1979. In them, he sketches his impressions - as if he were conducting a…
Advocates a policy of gradual integration of Europe in which key decisions about Europe’s future are put in the hands of its people, and a ‘bipolar commonality’ of the West…
In his writings on religion and secularization, Habermas has challenged reason to clarify its relation to religious experience and to engage religions in a constructive dialogue.
In his recent writings on religion and secularization, Habermas has challenged reason to clarify its relation to religious experience and to engage religions in a constructive dialogue.
This is a very timely and important political intervention by one of the leading social and political thinkers in the world today. Habermas examines the current crisis in the Eurozone…
Translated by Ciaran Cronin. In the midst of the current crisis that is threatening to derail the historical project of European unification, Jurgen Habermas has been one of the most…
Barbara Fultner
A rare systematic thinker, Habermas has furthered our understanding of modernity, social interaction and linguistic practice, societal institutions, rationality, morality, the law, globalization, and the role of religion in multicultural…
Thomas McCarthy
This paperback edition contains a new greatly expanded bibliography of Habermas’s work.
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Juergen Habermas,Steven Seidman
Essays suggest a conceptual foundation for Marxist social theory and look at psychoanalysis and social theory, social action, technology, and political crises.
Ina Pappert
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Kulturwissenschaften - Sonstiges, Note: 1,3, Fachhochschule Potsdam (Kulturarbeit), Veranstaltung: Kult, Kultur und Religion, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Weltmacht Habermas , Herr der Grossdebatten…
Robert C. Holub
Examines the theoretical and practical dimensions of Habermas’s debates with contemporary philosophy and the social sciences and the politically informed unity of his theory and practice.
Facticity and Validity is one of Jurgen Habermas’s principal works. In it, he proposes an innovative justification for the principles of the democratic constitutional state, and, at the same time…
Martin Beck Matustik
This philosophical-political profile offers an intellectual reconstruction of Jurgen Habermas’ defining historical and existential situations, his generational profile and interventions, his impact on as well as the discontents that his…
Silke Lachnit
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Theorien, Modelle, Begriffe, Note: 1,0, Hochschule fur Wirtschaft und Umwelt Nurtingen-Geislingen; Standort Geislingen (Institut fur deutsche Philologie), Veranstaltung: Konzepte…
Luke Goode
For scholars of communication, democracy and citizenship, who are seeking a clear and critical overview, this is a valuable and timely book. Political Studies Review
Camil Ungureanu,Klaus Gunther
Jurgen Habermas is widely regarded as one of the outstanding intellectuals. This title focuses on the theory of law which can be distilled from his vast compendium of work. It…
Uwe Steinhoff
This book provides a comprehensive and detailed analysis and sustained critique of Jurgen Habermas’ Critical Theory . It will be essential reading for scholars and students alike.