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Public Deliberation and Public Culture H. Wessler

Public Deliberation and Public Culture By H. Wessler

Public Deliberation and Public Culture by H. Wessler


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Offering original insights on the prospects for a European, or even global, public sphere, this volume offers the writings of the original thinker Bernhard Peters (1949-2005) in English for the first time. Includes an introduction by the editor that outlines the importance of Peters' work and a preface by Jurgen Habermas.

Public Deliberation and Public Culture Summary

Public Deliberation and Public Culture: The Writings of Bernhard Peters, 1993 - 2005 by H. Wessler

Offering original insights on the prospects for a European, or even global, public sphere, this volume offers the writings of the original thinker Bernhard Peters (1949-2005) in English for the first time. Includes an introduction by the editor that outlines the importance of Peters' work and a preface by Jurgen Habermas.

About H. Wessler

HARTMUT WESSLER is Professor of Mass Communication at Jacobs University Bremen, Germany. He is the co-author of Transnationalization of Public Spheres, and writes on the media and the public sphere.

BERNHARD PETERS (1949-2005) was Professor of Political Theory at the University of Bremen, Germany. He completed his PhD with Jurgen Habermas, and wrote widely on the public sphere and political theory.

Table of Contents

Preface; J.Habermas Study of the Public Sphere: Bernhard Peters' Interest and Contribution; H.Wessler & L.Wingert PART 1: PUBLIC SPHERE AND PUBLIC DISCOURSE: BASIC CONCEPTS AND QUESTIONS Law, State and the Political Public Sphere; B.Peters The Meaning of the Public Sphere; B.Peters On Public Deliberation and Public Culture: B.Peters PART 2: FORMS AND FUNCTIONS OF PUBLIC DELIBERATION Functional Capacity; B.Peters Contemporary Journalism and its Contribution to a Discursive Public Sphere; B.Peters, T.Schultz & A.Wimmel Red Biotechnology in Media Debate; B.Peters, H.Wessler, M.Ecker-Ehrhardt, C.Dereje & M.Sindram PART 3: TRANSNATIONALISATION AND DEMOCRATIC LEGITIMACY National and Transnational Public Spheres; B.Peters Segmented Europeanisation. Trends and Patterns in the Transnationalisation of Public Spheres in Europe; M.Bruggemann, S.Sifft, K. Kleinen-von Koenigsloew, B.Peters & A.Wimmel Public Discourse, Identity and the Problem of Democratic Legitimacy; B.Peters

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NPB9780230573536
9780230573536
0230573533
Public Deliberation and Public Culture: The Writings of Bernhard Peters, 1993 - 2005 by H. Wessler
New
Hardback
Palgrave Macmillan
2008-10-01
300
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