Habermas and Giddens on PRAXIS and Modernity: A Constructive Comparison

by Craig Browne

Book Overview

'Habermas and Giddens on Modernity: A Constructive Comparison' investigates how two of the most important and influential contemporary social theorists have sought to develop the modernist visions of the constitution of society through the autonomous actions of subjects. It compares Habermas and Giddens' conceptions of the constitution of society, interpretations of the social-structural impediments to subjects' autonomy, and their attempts to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783088621
• ISBN13: 9781783088621
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"