
Democratization and Struggles Against Injustice
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Democratization and Struggles Against Injustice draws on the insights of one of the greatest American philosophers, John Dewey, as well as on some central intuitions of Frankfurt School Critical Theory to account for the connection between the democratic potential of social movements and their capacity to articulate injustice and promote just social relations. Particularly, it develops the idea that this double capacity can be explained by introduction of the pragmatist notion of experimental inquiry into the analysis of the epistemic practices of the mobilized. By introducing pragmatist epistemology to the study of social movements, Democratization and Struggles Against Injustice broadens the possibilities for their emancipatory potential.
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PART I
Chapter 1: The Two Values of Democracy
Chapter 2: Axel Honneth: Struggle for Recognition and Democratic Advancement
Chapter 3: John Dewey: The Political Potential of Democracy's Epistemic Dimension
PART II
Chapter 4: From Contents to Practices: Points of Departure
Chapter 5: The Double Counter-Hegemonic Potential of Experimentalist Practices
Chapter 6: Experimental Epistemic Practices in Social Movements
PART III
Chapter 7: Consciousness-Rising Meetings as Experimental Inquiries
Chapter 8: Articulating a Sense of Powers: An Expressivist Reading of Dewey's Theory of Social Struggles
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