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”.

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Romanian Rhetoric

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Romania is part of southern Europe and shares some the features we’ve come to associate with that part of the world – namely religiousity, ...

Thursday, December 12, 2024

Romania is no longer a democracy

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Romania has shot into the news this past week with the announcement on 6 December by its Constitutional Court that it was annulling the Pres...

Monday, December 9, 2024

Searching for Democracy takes a long time

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I’ve just taken the risky step of sending a draft of The Search for Democracy – a long journe y (2024) to a friend . The first part of t...

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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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