Habermas and Giddens on Praxis and Modernity

Habermas and Giddens on Praxis and ModernityThis major new contribution forms a constructive comparison of the social theories of Jrgen Habermas and Anthony Giddens that focuses on their approaches to modernity, their endeavours to develop new perspectives, and their critical rethinking of the modernist vision of an autonomous society.

What might have seemed old-fashioned allegory was rejuvenated by his adoption of the fashionable game of chess as the fiction within which the play was set

This book is the first monograph of the travel writings of Marguerite Blessington (1788–1849) and offers the first detailed analysis of her four travel books

psychology

This book takes its cue from the annus miabilis for French culture to outline French modernism and to situate it on the map of global modernism

It explores natural and cultural objects in the Manchester Museum

This book collects the latest research developments in the use of functional programming languages

Linguistics is a huge discipline with many sub-fields

Huldrych Zwingli and Heinrich Bullinger

somatic body

Masking is revealed as a strategy for reclaiming control over the construction of meanings and creating a space for resistance that is independent of either social prescriptions or the controlling gaze

He seemed to remain that high for nearly two years

academics and members of the public who are concerned with the transnational politics of Palestine-Israel and with the changing role of the public university