[0-8070-1507-5] 1984. (Trade paperback) Very good. 465pp. Tables, diagrams, notes, index. Originally published as Theorie des Kommunikativen Handelns, Band 1, Handlungsrationalitat und gesellschaftliche Rationalisierung. Translated by Thomas McCarthy. (Ideas, Political Theory).

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The Theory of Communicative Action; Volume 1; Reason and the Rationalization of Society (Originally published as Theorie des Kommunikativen Handelns, Band 1, Handlungsrationalitat und gesellschaftliche Rationalisierung.)

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Beacon Press, Boston

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0807015075

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9780807015070

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A major contribution to contemporary social theory. Not only does it provide a compelling critique of some of the main perspectives in 20th century philosophy and social science, but it also presents a systematic synthesis of the many themse which have preoccupied Habermas for thirty years. --Times Literary Supplement

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J�rgen Habermas (born June 18, 1929) is a German sociologist and philosopher in the tradition of critical theory and pragmatism.

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