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Jürgen Habermas democracy and the public sphere / by Goode, Luke, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Excavations: the history of a concept -- The bourgeois public sphere -- The fall of the bourgeois public sphere -- Critical publicity and late capitalism -- Discursive testing: the public sphere and its critics -- Lessons from history -- Equality and emancipation -- Rationality and embodiment -- Reconfigurations: the public sphere since Structural Transformation -- Scientism and politics -- System, lifeworld and communicative action -- The politics of the other -- Mediations: from the coffee house to the Internet café -- The fall of the agora -- A public sphere in bits? …”
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The sex education debates by Kendall, Nancy, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Sex education research and policies -- Microanalyses of sex education -- Florida's "It's Great to Wait" campaign: the state as manager, marketer, and moral arbiter -- It's a local thing: sex education as compromise and choice in Wyoming -- No idea is bad, no opinion is wrong, but knowledge is power: sex education in Wisconsin / (coauthored with Kathleen Elliott) -- Engaging diversity: sex education for all in California -- Morality tales: adolescent desire, disease, and fertility in sex education programs -- Men are microwaves, women are crock-pots: gender roles in AOUME and CSE -- What are we doing about the homosexual threat?: scientism, sexual identity, and sexuality education -- Rape as consuming desire and gendered responsibility -- Concluding thoughts: sex education as civics education.…”
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