Jurgen Habermas Multiple-component retail product

This is the first systematic assessment of the work of Jürgen Habermas - the key theorist of the later Frankfurt School, whose writing has had a major impact on social theory and sociology.

These four volumes comprise the key secondary literature on Habermas.

Edited by David Rasmussen and James Swindal, leading commentators on Habermas′s work, this will be the standard reference work on one of the canonical theorists of the 20th century.

VOLUME ONE: THE FOUNDATIONS OF HABERMAS′S PROJECTHabermas as a Critical Theorist \ Habermas, Hermeneutics and Critical Theory \ The Modernity/Postmodernity DebateVOLUME TWO:LAW AND POLITICSLaw and Democratic Theory \ The Public Sphere \ Culture and SocietyVOLUME THREE: ETHICSDiscourse Ethics \ Rethinking Discourse Ethics \ Autonomy and Authenticity VOLUME FOUR: COMMUNICATIVE RATIONALITY, FORMAL PRAGMATICS, SPEECH ACT THEORY AND TRUTHCommunicative Rationality \ Formal Pragmatics and Speech Act Theory \ Nature, History and the Logic of Development \ Truth