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”.

Showing posts with label Think tanks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Think tanks. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 19, 2012

All fall down

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Think-tanks enjoy a mixed reputation – originating in the USA where, for the most part, they have become little more than lobbyists for b...
Thursday, January 12, 2012

European Failure - of knowledge management

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I want to return to a theme which I have mentioned several times on the blog – the apparent absence in English-language texts (whether books...
Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Thinking

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A cold but gloriously sunny morning here in Sofia (although eastern Bulgaria being lashed with rain and snow) – Vitosha’s 2 peaks capped in...
Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Neo-liberalism hardens

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Tuesday I quoted from a 2009 pamphlet about the continuing strength of neo-liberalism in British ruling circles and suggested that the auth...
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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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