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Beyond Habermas: Democracy, Knowledge, and the Public Sphere

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Beyond Habermas: Democracy, Knowledge, and the Public Sphere - Emden, Christian J. (Editor), and Midgley, David (Editor)
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During the 1960s the German philosopher J???rgen Habermas introduced the notion of a "bourgeois public sphere" in order to describe the symbolic arena of political life and conversation that originated with the cultural institutions of the early eighteenth-century; since then the "public sphere" itself has become perhaps one of the most debated concepts at the very heart of modernity. For Habermas, the tension between the administrative power of the state, with its understanding of sovereignty, and the emerging institutions ...

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Beyond Habermas: Democracy, Knowledge, and the Public Sphere 2014, Berghahn Books, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9781782386681

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Beyond Habermas: Democracy, Knowledge, and the Public Sphere 2012, Berghahn Books, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780857457219

Hardcover