Habermas

This book follows postwar Germany's leading philosopher and social thinker, Jürgen Habermas, through four decades of German political and constitutional struggles.

Informationen zum Autor Matthew Specter is Assistant Professor of History at Central Connecticut State University. He has published in the journals Modern Intellectual History and the European Legacy and has presented his work at Harvard's Center for European Studies, the National Humanities Center, the German Historical Institute in Washington DC, the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, and the American Historical Association, as well as to audiences in Vienna, Frankfurt, Berlin, Cortona, and Haifa. Professor Specter received his PhD from Duke University and previously held the position of Postdoctoral Fellow at George Mason University. Klappentext This book follows postwar Germany's leading philosopher and social thinker! J rgen Habermas! through four decades of German political and constitutional struggles. Zusammenfassung This book follows postwar Germany's leading philosopher and social thinker! Jurgen Habermas! through four decades of political and constitutional struggle over the shape of liberal democracy in Germany. Here Habermas's writings on state! law! and constitution played a critical role! recasting German political thought and reorienting its political culture. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. The making of a '58er: Habermas's search for a method; 2. Habermas as synthesizer of German constitutional theory, 1958?; 3. From the 'great refusal' to the theory of communicative action, 1961?; 4. Civil disobedience, constitutional patriotism, and modernity: rethinking Germany's link to 'the West' (Westbindung), 1978?; 5. Learning from the Bonn Republic: recasting democratic theory, 1984?; Conclusion.

Klappentext
This book follows postwar Germany's leading philosopher and social thinker, J rgen Habermas, through four decades of German political and constitutional struggles.


Zusammenfassung
This book follows postwar Germany's leading philosopher and social thinker, Jurgen Habermas, through four decades of political and constitutional struggle over the shape of liberal democracy in Germany. Here Habermas's writings on state, law, and constitution played a critical role, recasting German political thought and reorienting its political culture.

Inhalt
Introduction; 1. The making of a '58er: Habermas's search for a method; 2. Habermas as synthesizer of German constitutional theory, 1958; 3. From the 'great refusal' to the theory of communicative action, 1961; 4. Civil disobedience, constitutional patriotism, and modernity: rethinking Germany's link to 'the West' (Westbindung), 1978; 5. Learning from the Bonn Republic: recasting democratic theory, 1984; Conclusion.

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