Description
"The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere" by Jürgen Habermas is a seminal work that examines the historical development of the public sphere in Europe. Habermas explores how the public sphere emerged during the 18th and 19th centuries as a space for critical debate and discussion among the bourgeoisie. He traces its evolution from coffeehouses and salons to newspapers and parliamentary debates, highlighting its role in shaping democratic ideals and fostering rational discourse. Habermas argues that the public sphere was instrumental in promoting political participation and holding authorities accountable, thereby influencing modern notions of citizenship and democracy. The book remains influential for its analysis of the relationship between communication, politics, and society in the context of modernity.
- Pages: 467
- Genre: Sociology
- Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
- ISBN: 9789647858762
- Persian Title: کتاب دگرگونی ساختاری حوزه عمومی اثر یورگن هابرماس
