Habermas and the Media

ISBN-13: 9780745651330 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 200 str.

Hartmut Wessler

Opis

Jurgen Habermas is arguably the most influential social theorist and philosopher of the twentieth century, and his imprint on media and communication studies extends well into the twenty-first.

Spis treści

• Acknowledgments
• List of Figures and Tables
• Introduction
• Chapter 1: The Bourgeois Public Sphere and its Critics
• Chapter 2: Nurturing Communicative Action
• Chapter 3: Media for Deliberative Democracy
• Chapter 4: Mediated Public Spheres
• Chapter 5: Deliberative Qualities of News and Discussion Media
• Chapter 6: Non–Deliberative Media Discourse
• Chapter 7: Counterpublics and the Role of Emotions
• Conclusion
• References
• Index

O autorze

Hartmut Wessler is Professor in the Institute for Media and Communication at the University of Mannheim.