Habermas : a critical introduction / William Outhwaite.

Author/creator Outhwaite, William
Format Book
Edition2nd ed., New ed.
Publication InfoStanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2009.
Descriptionx, 218 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents The roots of Habermas's thought -- Scientism in theory and practice -- Communication and discourse ethics -- Social evolution and legitimation -- Rational action and societal rationalization -- The colonization of the lifeworld -- The theory of communicative action : an assessment -- Modernity and philosophy -- Law and the state -- Two kinds of 'post' -- Conclusion : Habermas and the future of critical theory.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009024222
ISBN9780804769013 (casebound : alk. paper)
ISBN080476901X (casebound : alk. paper)
ISBN9780804769020 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0804769028 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Standard identifier# 40017161867

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks B3258.H324 O88 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold