Beyond Habermas : : Democracy, Knowledge, and the Public Sphere /

Beyond Habermas : : Democracy, Knowledge, and the Public Sphere / / ed. by Christian J. Emden, David Midgley.

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” itsel...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Born, Georgina,
Crowell, Steven G.,
Emden, Christian J.,
Graham, Gordon,
Hardy, Anne,
Kelty, Christopher,
Midgley, David,
Tully, James,
Wihl, Gary,
Wilson, Richard,
HerausgeberIn:
Emden, Christian J.,
Midgley, David,
Place / Publishing House:New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Beyond Habermas?
  • PART I—PUBLIC OPINION IN THE DEMOCRATIC POLITY
  • Chapter 1. Public Sphere and Political Experience
  • Chapter 2. Public Opinion and the Public Sphere
  • Chapter 3. The Tyranny of Majority Opinion in the Public Sphere
  • PART II—KNOWLEDGE AND THE PUBLIC SPHERE
  • Chapter 4. Epistemic Publics
  • Chapter 5. The Public in Public Health
  • Chapter 6. Geeks and Recursive Publics
  • PART III—DEMOCRACY, PHILOSOPHY, AND GLOBAL PUBLICS
  • Chapter 7. Mediating the Public Sphere
  • Chapter 8. Critique of Public Reason
  • Chapter 9. On the Global Multiplicity of Public Spheres
  • Bibliography
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index

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