Christian J. (Hrsg.) Emden

Beyond Habermas

Democracy, Knowledge, and the Public Sphere

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During the 1960s the German philosopher Jürgen 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 of the bourgeoisie-coffee houses, periodicals, encyclopedias, literary culture, etc.-was seen as being mediated by the public… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Midgley, David (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-85745-722-6
EAN: 9780857457226
Produktnummer: 20453788
Verlag: Berghahn Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Seitenangabe: 232 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 2'149 KB
Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor

Christian J. Emden is Professor of German Intellectual History and Political Thought at Rice University. He is the author of Nietzsche on Language, Consciousness, and the Body (University of Illinois Press, 2005) and Friedrich Nietzsche and the Politics of History (Cambridge University Press, 2008).