The New Conservatism: Cultural Criticism and the Historians' Debate (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought)
By Jurgen Habermas.
Description
Jürgen Habermas is well known for his scholarly works on the theoretical foundations of the human sciences. The New Conservatism brings to light another side of Habermas's talents, showing him as an incisive commentator on a wide range of contemporary themes. The 1980s have been a crucial decade in the political life of the Federal Republic of Germany. The transformations that accompanied a shift from 13 years of Social Democratic rule to government by the conservative Christian Democrats are captured in this series of insightful, often passionate political and cultural commentar...
ISBN(s)
0262081881, 9780262081887