Legitimation Crisis (book)
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| Author | Jürgen Habermas |
|---|---|
| Original title | Legitimationsprobleme im Spätkapitalismus |
| Translator | Thomas McCarthy |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
| Subject | Legitimation crisis |
| Publisher | Suhrkamp |
Publication date | 1973 |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 120 |
| ISBN | 0-435-82386-8 |
Legitimation Crisis (German: Legitimationsprobleme im Spätkapitalismus) is a 1973 book by Jürgen Habermas, published in English in 1975 by Beacon Press, translated and with an introduction by Thomas McCarthy. It was originally published by Suhrkamp.[1] The title refers to a decline in the confidence of administrative functions, institutions, or leadership: a legitimation crisis.[2]
References
- ^ COPAC catalogue record
- ^ Friedrichs, David (1980). "The Legitimacy Crisis in the United States: A Conceptual Analysis". Social Problems. 27 (5): 540–555. doi:10.1525/sp.1980.27.5.03a00040.
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