Series by Charles Taylor
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Like a Conquered Province: The Moral Ambiguity of America
1967 · Paul Goodman
Like a Conquered Province: The Moral Ambiguity of America is a book based on Paul Goodman's Massey Lectures delivered for the Canadian Broadcasting…
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Buy on Amazon1989 · Noam Chomsky
Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies is a 1989 book by Noam Chomsky that examines how political power uses propaganda to…
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Buy on Amazon1991 · Charles Taylor
The Malaise of Modernity is a book by the Canadian philosopher Charles Taylor, based on his 1991 Massey Lecture of the same title. It was first…
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Buy on Amazon2004 · Ronald Wright
A Short History of Progress by Ronald Wright explores how human progress has often led to downfall. The book uses examples from prehistoric times,…
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Buy on Amazon2005 · Lewis, Stephen
Race Against Time: Searching for Hope in AIDS-Ravaged Africa is a non-fiction book written by Stephen Lewis for the Massey Lectures. It was written…
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Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth
2008 · Margaret Atwood
Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth is a non-fiction book written by Margaret Atwood, based on the 2008 Massey Lectures. The book consists of…
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Buy on Amazon2010 · Douglas Coupland
Douglas Coupland's 2010 Massey Lecture is a five-hour story set in an airport cocktail lounge during a global disaster. Five characters are trapped…
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Winter: Five Windows on the Season
2011 · Adam Gopnik
Winter: Five Windows on the Season is a nonfiction book written by Adam Gopnik for the 2011 Massey Lectures. The book consists of five chapters, each…
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Frequently asked questions
How many books has Charles Taylor written?
We list 2 books by Charles Taylor across 1 series, published between 1967–2011 — each shown in full reading order.
What order should I read Charles Taylor's books?
Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Like a Conquered Province: The Moral Ambiguity of America.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.
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