Communicative Action

In sociology, communicative action is cooperative action undertaken by individuals based upon mutual deliberation and argumentation. The term was devoloped by German philosopher-sociologist Jürgen Habermas in his work The Theory of Communicative Action.

Read more about Communicative Action:  Structures of Communicative Action, Social Implications of Communicative Action, Critiques

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