Deprovincializing Habermas : global perspectives /

This book provides a rich and systematic engagement with Jürgen Habermas' political theory from critical perspectives outside its Western locus. It constructively examines the theory's implications for non-'Western' contexts ranging from Latin America and the Middle East to India...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bailey, Tom (Professor of philosophy) (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, [2022].
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Ethics, human rights and global political thought.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Tom Bailey
  • Part I; Democratizing. Back to Kant? : the democratic deficits in Habermas' global constitutionalism / Lars Rensmann
  • Democratizing international law : a republican reading of Habermas' cosmopolitan project / James Bohman
  • Feminist solidarity in India : communitarian challenges and postnational prospects / Kanchana Mahadevan
  • Deliberation without democracy? : reflections on Habermas, mini-publics and china / William Smith
  • Part II: Decolonizing. Defending Habermas against Eurocentrism : Latin America and Mignolo's decolonial challenge / Raymond Morrow
  • Care, power and deconstructive postcolonialism : reformulating the Habermasian response / Richard Ganis
  • From communicative modernity to modernities in tension / John Rundell
  • Part III: Desecularizing. What is living and what is dead in Habermas' secularization hypothesis? / Kevin W. Gray
  • Reason and Li Xing : a Chinese solution to Habermas' problem of moral motivation / Tong Shijun
  • Radicalizing the postsecular thesis, provincializing Habermas / P̌ter Losonczi
  • Part IV: Deprovincializing. Can postmetaphysical reason escape its provincial roots? / Simone Chambers
  • Decentering Eurocentrism through dialogue / Jeffrey Flynn.