Recognition and Freedom offers up-to-date discussions of Axel Honneth's political thought by ten experts in the field. It also includes an interview with Honneth and an essay by him on education and democracy, previously unpublished in English.

Odin Lysaker holds a PhD in Philosophy and is Associate Professor at the University of Agder, Norway. He has published particularly in ethics and political philosophy, including Humanity in Times of Crisis: Hannah Arendt's Political Existentialism (in Guttorm Fløistad (ed.), Philosophy of Justice, Springer, 2014).
Jonas Jakobsen is Assistant professor of Philosophy at the University of Tromsø, Norway. He has published several articles on social and political philosophy, including Education, Recognition, and the Sami People of Norway (in Niedrig & Ydesen: Writing Postcolonial Histories of Intercultural Education, Peter Lang, 2011).