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”.

Friday, March 8, 2024

WORLDVIEWS

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T o make sense of the world, w e all create patterns of meaning. In my youth it was a t ripartite division – conservatives, socialists and...

Thursday, March 7, 2024

Reassessing one’s World View

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Last month I posted about a book which mapped the painful process of someone changing a worldview which he had held passionately and, with s...

Thursday, February 29, 2024

Is there a Scottish model of policy-making?

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Scottish government will celebrate 25 years of renewed existence on 12 May this year. Originally conceived (by a Labour government) with a p...

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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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