Juergen Habermas's book The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere, first published in 1962, has long been recognized as one of the most important works of twentieth-century social thought. Blending…

This volume presents Habermas’s most recent contributions to ethical theory, expanding and clarifying his controversial theory of discourse ethics. Responding to criticisms of his theory, Habermas defends the claim of…

A development and refinement of critical theory which draws on both systems theory and phenomenological sociology as well as Marxism. The author distinguishes four levels of capitalist crisis: economic crisis…

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Politik - Allgemeines und Theorien zur Internationalen Politik, Note: 2,7, Universitaet Duisburg-Essen (Institut fuer Politikwissenschaft), Veranstaltung: Demokratietheorien, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Radikale Demokratietheorie…

Die Auseinandersetzung mit der Politik- und Gesellschaftstheorie von Jurgen Habermas und gegenwartigen theologischen Ansatzen verandert die Gestalt der Befreiungstheologie. Die Studie arbeitet das demokratiepolitische Potential und das kommunikative Verstandnis gesellschaftlicher…

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…

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…

* 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…