Peripheral Vision

a celebration of intellectual trespassing by a retired "social scientist" as he tries to make sense of the world..... Gillian Tett puts it rather nicely in her 2021 book “Anthro-Vision” - “We need lateral vision. That is what anthropology can impart: anthro-vision”.

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Monday, September 2, 2019

Peter Drucker's "Deadly Sins in public administration"

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Management books sell like hot cakes – their stacked titles at airport and High street bookshops appealing to your inner cowboy spirit be...

Sunday, May 26, 2019

The virus affecting our systems

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One of the many dystopian themes which figure in contemporary novels and films is that of the pandemic - of a new virus being let loose in ...

Sunday, June 24, 2018

The power of Ideas

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The longest of the 6 quotations which run down the blog’s right-hand column is from Keynes – suggesting that ideas have more influence on ...

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nomadron: Bran-Rucar corridor, Carpathian mountains..., Romania; Can be contacted at bakuron2003@yahoo.co.uk Political refugee from Thatcher's Britain (or rather Scotland) who has been on the move since 1991. First in central Europe - then from 1999 Central Asia and Caucasus. Working on EU projects - related to building capacity of local and central government. Home base is an old house in the Carpathian mountains

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