The Rise of the Public in Enlightenment Europe
Author | : James Van Horn Melton |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 302 |
Release | : 2001-09-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 0521469694 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780521469692 |
Rating | : 4/5 (692 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Rise of the Public in Enlightenment Europe by : James Van Horn Melton
Download or read book The Rise of the Public in Enlightenment Europe written by James Van Horn Melton and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2001-09-06 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: James Melton examines the rise of the public in 18th-century Europe. A work of comparative synthesis focusing on England, France and the German-speaking territories, this a reassessment of what Habermas termed the bourgeois public sphere.