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Pandemonium by Thomas McCarthy
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.98Written in the wake of Ireland's 2008 economic collapse, Thomas McCarthy's Pandemonium moves between lament and protest in search of a meaningful response in language. Many of the poems were written... -
The Breakthrough Code: A Story About Living A Life Without Limits by Tom McCarthy 9798985158601
RRP: $41.90Booksplease Price: $26.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798985158601Author Tom McCarthyFormat PaperbackPage Count 298Imprint < -
Prophecy by Thomas McCarthy 9781784107277
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.98Following his acclaimed Pandemonium, Thomas McCarthy's Prophecy dwells on childhood memory, romantic love and the varieties of human attachment. Still embodying his distinctive voice and craft, in... -
Plenitude Thomas McCarthy 9781800174108
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $18.80Thomas McCarthy's new book Plenitude is a collection of formal, lyrical poems of family, politics and memory.About the AuthorThomas McCarthy was born in Cappoquin in 1954 where he was educated at the... -
The Coast of Death by Thomas McCarthy 9780982692110
Booksplease Price: $25.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982692110Author Thomas McCarthyFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint -
Merchant Prince by Thomas Mccarthy 9780856463754
Booksplease Price: $29.61In 'Merchant Prince' Thomas McCarthy presents two groups of poems, set largely in Cork, and a novella set in Italy, in the period from 1769 and 1831. They tell the story of Nathaniel Murphy: his... -
Last Geraldine Officer by Thomas McCarthy 9780856464218
Booksplease Price: $29.44The first part of Thomas McCarthy's book collects his recent short lyrics. Part Two daringly recreates a forgotten period in the Anglo-Irish world: a Big House in the years between the World Wars, a... -
The Critical Theory of Jurgen Habermas by Thomas McCarthy 9780262630733
Booksplease Price: $96.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262630733Author Thomas McCarthyFormat PaperbackPage Count 504Imprint -
Race, Empire, and the Idea of Human Development by Thomas McCarthy
Booksplease Price: $53.82In an exciting study of ideas accompanying the rise of the West, Thomas McCarthy analyzes the ideologies of race and empire that were integral to European-American expansion. He highlights the... -
Race, Empire, and the Idea of Human Development by Thomas McCarthy 9780521519717
Booksplease Price: $173.67In an exciting study of ideas accompanying the rise of the West, Thomas McCarthy analyzes the ideologies of race and empire that were integral to European-American expansion. He highlights the... -
Mr. Dineen's Careful Parade: New and Selected Poems Thomas McCarthy 9780856463204
RRP: $20.90Booksplease Price: $15.94Memory, love, history and ideas: Thomas McCarthy has a uniquely direct and engaged approach both to the private and the public, which are inseparable in his poetry. His special blend of wit and... -
English Language Poets in University College Cork, 1970-1980 by Cliona Ni Riordain 9783030385729
RRP: $115.48Booksplease Price: $107.52This book looks at a cohort of poets who studied at University College Cork during the 1970s and early 1980s. Based on extensive interviews and archival work, the book examines the notion that the... -
The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity: Twelve Lectures Jurgen Habermas (Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt) 9780745608303
RRP: $52.48Booksplease Price: $50.06The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity: Twelve Lectures. Introduction by Thomas McCarthy, translated by Frederick Lawrence.About the AuthorJurgen Habermas is a German philosopher and sociologist in... -
Charting the Range of Black Politics by Michael Mitchell
RRP: $71.38Booksplease Price: $69.07The election of 2008 brought onto the national stage complexitiesarising when the member of a minority group assumes power over national political institutions. It also underlined the limits placed... -
English Language Poets in University College Cork, 1970-1980 by Cliona Ni Riordain 9783030385750
RRP: $115.48Booksplease Price: $107.52This book looks at a cohort of poets who studied at University College Cork during the 1970s and early 1980s. Based on extensive interviews and archival work, the book examines the notion that the... -
The Culture of My Stuff by Adam Crothers 9781784109516
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $17.39This second collection by Northern Irish poet Adam Crothers, whose first book won the 2017 Seamus Heaney Centre Prize, includes sonnets and prose poems, anxiety and swagger, confession and nonsense... -
The Poets and Poetry of Munster: One Hundred Years of Poetry from South Western Ireland Cliona Ni Riordain 9783838217642
RRP: $77.70Booksplease Price: $71.13This collection is a multi-author volume of essays examining the work of over twenty poets from South Western Ireland, who write in both English and Irish. Offering overviews of each of the poets... -
Self-Consciousness and Self-Determination by Ernst Tugendhat 9780262700382
Booksplease Price: $77.43This book seeks to clarify the precise structure of self-consciousness and self-determination and elucidates their significance for our philosophical understanding of self-knowledge and human agency... -
Underside of Modernity: Apel, Ricoeur, Rorty, Taylor and the Philosophy of Liberation by Enrique Dussel 9781573923965
Booksplease Price: $150.26Until now, North American and European philosophies have been engaged in debates about the possibility of a postmetaphysical philosophy and the consequences of the linguistic turn for the assessment... -
Reconstituting Social Criticism: Political Morality in an Age of Scepticism by Shane O'Neill 9781349274475
Booksplease Price: $97.19In the context of a new global order where the logic of the market reigns virtually unopposed, there is a clear need for original thinking that might reinvigorate a progressive political project... -
The Theory of Communicative Action: Lifeworld and Systems, a Critique of Functionalist Reason, Volume 2 Jurgen Habermas (Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt) 9780745607702
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $39.98This 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... -
Jurgen Habermas: Key Concepts Barbara Fultner 9781844652372
RRP: $77.68Booksplease Price: $74.42A rare systematic thinker, Habermas has furthered our understanding of modernity, social interaction and linguistic practice, societal institutions, rationality, morality, the law, globalization, and... -
Technology, Time, and the Conversations of Modernity by Lorenzo C. Simpson 9780415907729
RRP: $88.18Booksplease Price: $83.35Technology, Time, and the Conversations of Modernity takes as its impetus the idea that technology is an embodiment of our uneasiness with finitude. Lorenzo Simpson argues that technology has... -
Domination and Global Political Justice: Conceptual, Historical and Institutional Perspectives Barbara Buckinx 9780367144135
RRP: $104.98Booksplease Price: $97.63Domination consists in subjection to the will of others and manifests itself both as a personal relation and a structural phenomenon serving as the context for relations of power. Domination has... -
Another Cosmopolitanism by Seyla Benhabib 9780195369878
Booksplease Price: $57.92In these two important lectures, distinguished political philosopher Seyla Benhabib argues that since the UN Declaration of Human Rights in 1948, we have entered a phase of global civil society which... -
Cities, Borders and Spaces in Intercultural American Literature and Film by Ana M. Manzanas
RRP: $107.08Booksplease Price: $101.18Thus book examines the spatial morphologies represented in a wide range of contemporary ethnic American literary and cinematic works. Drawing from Henri Lefebvre's theorization of space as a living... -
Errigal: Sacred Mountain by Cathal O'Searcaigh 9781739353711
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $39.77For a long time the lofty grandeur and imposing presence of Mount Errigal in Co Donegal has charmed painters, photographers and film- makers. This great iconic peak of the North West has also been... -
Critical Theory David C. Hoy (University of California, Santa Cruz) 9781557861733
RRP: $86.00Booksplease Price: $81.50Philosophical controversies within contemporary critical theory arise largely from questions about the nature, scope and limits of human reason. As the linguistic turn in twentieth-century philosophy... -
After Identity: Rethinking Race, Sex, and Gender by Georgia Warnke 9780521882811
Booksplease Price: $122.01Social and political theorists have traced in detail how individuals come to possess gender, sex and racial identities. This book examines the nature of these identities. Georgia Warnke argues that... -
After Identity: Rethinking Race, Sex, and Gender by Georgia Warnke 9780521709293
Booksplease Price: $62.08Social and political theorists have traced in detail how individuals come to possess gender, sex and racial identities. This book examines the nature of these identities. Georgia Warnke argues that... -
Discourse and Democracy: Essays on Habermas's Between Facts and Norms by Rene von Schomberg 9780791454985
Booksplease Price: $74.40Examines issues in legal and democratic theory found in the work of Jurgen Habermas.Discourse and Democracy offers a variety of perspectives by an international group of scholars on Jurgen Habermas's... -
The Pathless Country by James Harpur 9781911540113
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $18.801900s London: For Patrick Bowley, fresh from rural Galway, a place of mind-expanding encounters with mystics, suffragettes, theosophists and free-thinkers. Drawn into the world of such luminaries as... -
The Recent Work of Jurgen Habermas: Reason, Justice and Modernity by Stephen K. White 9780521389594
Booksplease Price: $74.49Jurgen Habermas is one of the foremost philosophers and social theorists in the world today. But the complexity and breadth of his thought make him often difficult to understand. In this book,... -
The Recent Work of Jurgen Habermas: Reason, Justice and Modernity by Stephen K. White 9780521343602
Booksplease Price: $200.53Jurgen Habermas is one of the foremost philosophers and social theorists in the world today. But the complexity and breadth of his thought make him often difficult to understand. In this book,... -
Modern Social Imaginaries by Charles Taylor 9780822332558 [USED COPY]
RRP: $172.20Booksplease Price: $30.70One of the most influential philosophers in the English-speaking world, Charles Taylor is internationally renowned for his contributions to political and moral theory, particularly to debates about... -
Modern Social Imaginaries by Charles Taylor 9780822332558
RRP: $172.20Booksplease Price: $139.57One of the most influential philosophers in the English-speaking world, Charles Taylor is internationally renowned for his contributions to political and moral theory, particularly to debates about... -
Modern Social Imaginaries by Charles Taylor
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $36.04One of the most influential philosophers in the English-speaking world, Charles Taylor is internationally renowned for his contributions to political and moral theory, particularly to debates about... -
Talking Heads: Language, Metalanguage, and the Semiotics of Subjectivity by Benjamin Lee 9780822320159
RRP: $65.10Booksplease Price: $55.90In Talking Heads, Benjamin Lee situates himself at the convergence of multiple disciplines: philosophy, linguistics, anthropology, and literary theory. He offers a nuanced exploration of the central... -
Northman: John Hewitt (1907-87): An Irish writer, his world, and his times by W. J. McCormack 9780198739821
RRP: $195.30Booksplease Price: $188.37This, the first ever biography of John Hewitt, is based on archival material, both personal and literary. In many ways it is also a biography of his wife, Roberta (nee Black), whose manuscript... -
Should Trees Have Standing?: Law, Morality, and the Environment by Christopher D. Stone 9780199736072
Booksplease Price: $80.33Originally published in 1972, Should Trees Have Standing? was a rallying point for the then burgeoning environmental movement, launching a worldwide debate on the basic nature of legal rights that...