Recognition Theory as Social Research: Investigating the Dynamics of Social Conflict

O'Neill, Shane; Smith, Nicholas H.

Presents the case for an exciting new research program in the social sciences based on the theory of recognition developed by Axel Honneth and others in recent years. The theory provides a frame for revealing new insights about conflicts and the potential of recognition theory to guide just resolutions of these conflicts is also explored.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2012-07-30

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230296558

DOI: 10.1057/9781137262929

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 247