Habermas, Foucault and the Political-Legal Discussions in China

A Discourse on Law and Democracy

AvFan Yang

Inbunden, Engelska, 2022

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After arguing that Habermas’s Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy is too normative and idealistic, it presents Foucault’s Discourse Theory of Power Relations to illustrate the tensions between different Western discourse theories.

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Utgivningsdatum:2022-03-11
Mått:155 x 235 x 15 mm
Vikt:424 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:153
Förlag:Springer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN:9789811901317

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Fan Yang is an associate professor of law and a fellow of the Center for Jurisprudence Research and the Research Center for Judicial Data Application at Jilin University, China. He holds a PhD degree of social science from Ecole Normale Supérieure de Paris-Saclay in France, and another PhD degree of philosophy from East China Normal University. His teaching experiences and studies focus on sociology of law, legal philosophy and comparative law.

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Introduction.- Between Normativity and Social Facts: A Sociological Interpretation on Habermas’s Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy.- Communicative Rationality or Power Discourse: Foucault’s Challenge to Habermas.- Confucian Rationality: Another Normative Interpretation on Discourse Theory.- “Public Sphere” and Political/Legal Discussions in Traditional Chinese Society Influenced by Confucian Rationality.- Rationality and Power in the New Media Public Sphere of China.- General Conclusion.