It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.
Hans Joas
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15
Catalog books
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4
Works
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1991 to 2014
Strongest span
Who This Author Is
Hans Joas has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 15 catalog-linked books across 1991 to 2014, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.
Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Faith as an Option and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1991 to 2014; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Sage Publications Ltd and Suhrkamp.
Best Place To Start
Author At A Glance
Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Sage Publications Ltd and Suhrkamp
Genres and themes: Backlist browsing
Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list
UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1991 to 2014; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Sage Publications Ltd and Suhrkamp.
Top Books To Start With
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Stanford University Press • 2014 • standard commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2014 • 204 pages.
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Suhrkamp • 2008 • longer commitment
It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.
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Paradigm Publishers • 2007 • quick commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2007 • 176 pages.
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Pragmatismus und Gesellschaftstheorie.
Suhrkamp • 1999 • standard commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 323 pages.
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Univ of Chicago Pr • 1993 • standard commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1993 • 272 pages.
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Communicative Action: Essays on Jurgen Habermas's the Theory of Communicative Action
Mit Pr • 1991 • standard commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1991 • 311 pages.
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Sage Publications Ltd • standard commitment
It stands out partly because the publisher trail is clearer than usual for this author page.
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Polity Press • longer commitment
readers who want one of the clearer starting points on this page
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Liverpool University Press • longer commitment
readers who are comfortable with a bigger first commitment
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David Martin and the Sociology of Religion
Taylor & Francis Group • standard commitment
readers who want a faster first book
How The Picks Compare
- Faith as an Option is the easier short commitment, while Kriegsverdrängung asks for more reading time up front.
- Kriegsverdrängung gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Faith as an Option leans later in the catalog.
- Do We Need Religion? is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Faith as an Option.
Related Guides
More Books By Hans Joas
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Georgetown University Press • 2013
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Univ of Chicago Pr
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Social Theory: Twenty Introductory Lectures
Cambridge University Press