Time of transitions

Time of transitions

by Habermas, Jürgen

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We live in an era of turbulent change when many of the framework that have characterized our societies over the last few centuries, such as the international order of sovereign nation-states are being called into question. In this new volume of essays and interview, Jürgen Habermas focuses his attention on these processes of change and provides some of the resources needed to understand them.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Time of transitions / Jürgen Habermas ; edited and translated by Ciaran Cronin and Max Pensky.

Summary

We live in an era of turbulent change when many of the framework that have characterized our societies over the last few centuries, such as the international order of sovereign nation-states are being called into question. In this new volume of essays and interview, Jürgen Habermas focuses his attention on these processes of change and provides some of the resources needed to understand them.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2006.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Polity
  • Place of Publication:Cambridge, UK
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2006.

Notes

Originally published in German as Zeit der Übergänge: Frankfurt am Main : Suhrkamp, ©2001.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xiv, 188 pages ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780745630106, 0745630103, 9780745630113, 0745630111
  • oclc:ocm56468060
  • LC Classification:D862
  • Dewey Decimal:909.83

Table of Contents

From Bonn to Berlin -- There are alternatives! -- II: Interventions -- From power politics to cosmopolitan society -- A sort of logo of the free West -- The finger of blame: the Germans and their memorial -- III: Public representation and cultural memory -- Symbolic expression and ritual behavior: Ernst Cassirer and Arnold Gehlen revisited -- IV: Europe in transition -- Euroskepticism, market Europe, or a Europe of (world) citizens? -- Does Europe need a Constitution? -- V: A question of political theory -- Constitutional democracy -- a paradoxical union of contradictory principles? -- VI: American pragmatism and German philosophy: three reviews -- John Dewey, The quest for certainty -- Richard Rorty, Achieving our country -- Robert Brandom, Making it explicit -- VII: Jerusalem, Athens, and Rome -- A conversation about God and the world.

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Subjects

Allemagne -- Politique et gouvernement … democracy Démocratie Europe Evolution politique Histoire sociale -- 21e siècle Pays de l'Union européenne -- Politique… Pays occidentaux Philosophie politique Politique internationale Politique mondiale -- 21e siècle social history Social history -- 21st century Systèmes de valeurs World politics World politics -- 21st century

Writers

Habermas, Jürgen Cronin, Ciaran, (Ciaran P.) Pensky, Max

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