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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Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Public Services are too serious to be left to.......bureaucrats and academics

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A journalist friend has written making the very good point that people tend these days to live in what he called national “traumas” in wh...

Tuesday, May 16, 2017

The Solidarity Economy

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Some time ago I shared an excellent couple of diagrams about the ills of our present socio-economic system and how it might be changed ...

Thursday, April 16, 2015

No Excuse for Apathy

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One of my unfinished projects has been a mapping of “alternative” ways of using our energies than that of the mad economic system which ha...

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

social innovation and social enterprise

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The price of potatoes has apparently almost doubled here – so there is a particular poignancy to the efforts of my 80 year-old neighbours w...

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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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