Jürgen Habermas : democracy and the public sphere / Luke Goode.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Goode, Luke, 1971-

Series:

Modern European thinkers.

Modern European thinkers

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sociology--Methodology.

Sociology.

Democracy.

Mass media--Political aspects.

Mass media.

Political participation.

Political sociology.

Internet--Political aspects.

Internet.

Habermas, Jürgen. Strukturwandel der Öffentlichkeit.

Habermas, Jürgen.

Physical Description:

vi, 165 p.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; Ann Arbor, Mich. : Pluto Press, 2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

"For scholars of communication, democracy and citizenship, who are seeking a clear and critical overview, this is a valuable and timely book." Political Studies Review.

Contents:

Introduction

Excavations: the history of a concept

The bourgeois public sphere

The fall of the bourgeois public sphere

Critical publicity and late capitalism

Discursive testing: the public sphere and its critics

Lessons from history

Equality and emancipation

Rationality and embodiment

Reconfigurations: the public sphere since Structural Transformation

Scientism and politics

System, lifeworld and communicative action

The politics of the other

Mediations: from the coffee house to the Internet café

The fall of the agora

A public sphere in bits?

Unfinished projects: reflexive democracy

Reflexive agency

Risk and reflexivity

Revisiting the public sphere.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786611725501

9781849642019

184964201X

9781281725509

1281725501

9781435661400

1435661400

OCLC:

651862859