A model for the support of active citizens: Based on Habermas’ theory of communicative rationality

Democratic Practices as Learning Opportunities

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 33-44

  Van der Veen, Ruud ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

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DOI: 10.1163/9789087903398_005     Document Type: Chapter

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