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Recognition and Power: Axel Honneth and the Tradition of Critical Social Theory

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Recognition and Power: Axel Honneth and the Tradition of Critical Social Theory - van den Brink, Bert, and Owen, David
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The topic of recognition has come to occupy a central place in debates in social and political theory. Developed by George Herbert Mead and Charles Taylor, it has been given expression in the program for Critical Theory developed by Axel Honneth in his book The Struggle for Recognition. Honneth's research program offers an empirically insightful way of reflecting on emancipatory struggles for greater justice and a powerful theoretical tool for generating a conception of justice and the good that enables the normative ...

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Recognition and Power: Axel Honneth and the Tradition of Critical Social Theory 2010, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780521184380

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Recognition and Power: Axel Honneth and the Tradition of Critical Social Theory 2007, Cambridge University Press, New York

ISBN-13: 9780521864459

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