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  • Plenitude

    Following upon Pandemonium (2016) and Prophecy (2019), Plenitude marks a moment of completion and buoyant plenty in a very real and contemporary Irish world. Enriched at all times by a sense of history – the precise histories of heritage gardens, of novelists such as Molly Keane and Waterford neighbours who had gone to the Great War – his is a poetry of both brief formal lyric and longer ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Prophecy

    Poems

    A poignant exploration of memory, love, and Irish identity in contemporary verse.Following his acclaimed Pandemonium, Thomas McCarthy's Prophecy delves into the depths of childhood memory, romantic love, and the intricate tapestry of human attachment. These poems navigate the landscapes of illness and recovery, aging and creativity, offering a deeply personal reflection on life's journey.From the ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Incidents In The Life Of A Mining Engineer

    This work is the reminiscences and adventures of a mining engineer compiled from various letters and diaries throughout his career. Provides a very interesting and fascinating look into the life and times of mining and miners. Contains stories and experiences from all over the globe. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pandemonium

    A poignant reflection on Ireland's troubled times through evocative verse.In the aftermath of Ireland's economic collapse and moral crisis in 2008, Thomas McCarthy sought refuge in the rugged beauty of County Kerry. Amidst the windswept coast and the weight of history, he crafted poems that delve into the personal impact of national turmoil. This collection captures the essence of a society ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Theory of Communicative Action

    Lifeworld and Systems, a Critique of Functionalist Reason, Volume 2

    Translated by Thomas McCarthy ...
    This study offers a systematic reconstruction of the theoretical foundations and framework of critical social theory. It is Habermas' "magnum opus", and it is regarded as one of the most important works of modern social thought. In this second and final volume of the work, Habermas examines the relations between action concepts and systems theory and elaborates a framework for analyzing the ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity

    Twelve Lectures

    Translated by Frederick Lawrence ...
    The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity: Twelve Lectures. Introduction by Thomas McCarthy, translated by Frederick Lawrence. ... Read more

    $55.75 CAD

  • Globalizing Critical Theory

    Series series New Critical Theory
    Across a spectrum of academic disciplines, the topic of globalization is at the forefront of contemporary efforts to understand a dynamically changing world society. How might critical social theory respond creatively to the challenge of thinking and theorizing globalization in its full complexity? Globalizing Critical Theory collects essays by scholars at the forefront of Critical Theory as they ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

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  • The Theory of Communicative Action

    Reason and the Rationalization of Society, Volume 1

    Here, for the first time in English, is volume one of Jurgen Habermas's long-awaited magnum opus: The Theory of Communicative Action. This pathbreaking work is guided by three interrelated concerns: (1) to develop a concept of communicative rationality that is no longer tied to the subjective and individualistic premises of modern social and political theory; (2) to construct a two-level concept ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Modern Nature

    Journals, 1989 – 1990

    by Derek Jarman ...
    Series Book 1 - The Journals of Derek Jarman
    Read this meditative and inspiring diary of Derek Jarman's famous garden at Dungeness, which is also a powerful account of his life as an HIV positive man in the 1980s.In 1986 Derek Jarman discovered he was HIV positive and decided to make a garden at his cottage on the barren coast of Dungeness.Facing an uncertain future, he nevertheless found solace in nature, growing all manner of plants. While ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Ideology

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Ideology is one of the most controversial terms in the political vocabulary, exciting both revulsion and inspiration. This book examines the reasons for those views, and explains why ideologies deserve respect as a major form of political thinking. It investigates the centrality of ideology both as a political phenomenon and as an organizing framework of political thought and action. It explores ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The January Man

    A Year of Walking Britain

    'Evocatively written and charming' - Countryfile'The January Man is a book that makes you want to pull on your boots, grab a map and get out there' - Country LifeThe January Man is the story of a year of walks that was inspired by a song, Dave Goulder's 'The January Man'. Month by month, season by season and region by region, Christopher Somerville walks the British Isles, following routes that ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Habermas

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    This book gives a clear and readable overview of the philosophical work of Jürgen Habermas, the most influential German philosopher alive today, who has commented widely on subjects such as Marxism, the importance and effectiveness of communication, the reunification of Germany, and the European Union. Gordon Finlayson provides readers with a clear and readable overview of Habermas's forbiddingly ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD