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Author Habermas, Jürgen.

Title Time of transitions / Jürgen Habermas ; edited and translated by Ciaran Cronin and Max Pensky
Published Cambridge : Polity, 2006

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Description xiv, 188 pages ; 23 cm
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
Notes First published in German as Zeit der Übergänge: Frankfurt am Main : Suhrkamp, c2001
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes First published Frankfurt am Main : Suhrkamp, c2001 Under title Zeit der Übergänge
Translated from the original German
Subject World politics -- 21st century.
Social history -- 21st century.
Democracy.
SUBJECT Germany -- Politics and government -- 1990- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh91000847
Author Cronin, Ciaran (Ciaran P.)
Pensky, Max, 1961-
ISBN 0745630103
0745630111 paperback