Habermas and Giddens on praxis and modernity : a constructive comparison / Craig Browne.

• Introduction -- Habermas' new paradigm of critical theory -- Giddens' theory of structuration : an ontology of the social -- Habermas on the institutionalising of modernity: communicative rationality, lifeworld and system -- Giddens on institutionalizing modernity: power and discontinuity -- Intermediate reflections on social theory alternatives: contrasts and divisions -- Globalisation, the welfare state and social democracy -- Deliberative politics, the democratising of democracy and European cosmopolitanism -- Conclusion.

Ämnesord

Kritisk teori  (sao)

Critical theory.  (LCSH)

Civilization, Modern.  (LCSH)

Civilization, Modern.  (fast)

Critical theory.  (fast)

Moderne  (gnd)

Critical theory  (lcsh)

Genre

Analys och tolkning  (saogf)

Personnamn

Giddens, Anthony. 1938-

Habermas, Jürgen. 1929-

Habermas, Jürgen, 1929-

Giddens, Anthony, 1938-

Habermas, Jürgen, 1929-

Giddens, Anthony, 1938-

Klassifikation

HM480 (LCC)

301.01 (DDC)

Oa:d (kssb/8 (machine generated))