Among spokemen for the Post-Marxist Left, Jürgen Habermas (1923–) may be the most prominent and, in his own country, the most honored. An advocate of “militant” democracy since the 1950s, he has defended his persuasion in the international press, in multiple books and articles, and as an academic lecturer. Volume 19, Number 2 (2005) Gottfried,
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In this article, Nortbert Lennartz reviews Michael van Notten’s The Law of the Somalis: A Stable Foundation for Economic Development in the Horn of Africa . Volume 21, Number 2 (2007) Lennartz, Norbert. “T he Law of the Somalis: A Stable Foundation for Economic Development in the Horn of Africa by Michael van Notten; Spencer Heath MacCallum,
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