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Power, reflexivity and difference in a Multinational Corporation (2013)
Journal Article
Devadason, R., & Fenton, S. (2013). Power, reflexivity and difference in a Multinational Corporation. Ethnicities, 13(4), 475-493. https://doi.org/10.1177/1468796813483732

The rationale for multinational corporations is the creation and sustenance of global networks to increase profits by enabling market expansion. Since corporate executives facilitate the transfer of knowledge, processes and practices across borders,... Read More about Power, reflexivity and difference in a Multinational Corporation.

From anti-causalism to causalism and back (2013)
Book Chapter
D'Oro, G., & Sandis, C. (2013). From anti-causalism to causalism and back. In Reasons and Causes: Causalism and Anti-causalism in the Philosophy of Action

Reasons and Causes (2013)
Book
Laitinen, A., Sandis, C., & D'oro, G. (Eds.). (2013). Reasons and Causes. Springer

Are the reasons for which we act the causes of our actions? In the nine essays collected here (including a major historical overview by the editors), experts in the field re-evaluate the history and current state of the reasons/causes debate.

Erotic Republic (2013)
Digital Artefact
Shahi, A. (2013). Erotic Republic. [Web article]

A bit neo-liberal, a bit Fabian (2013)
Book Chapter
Corcoran, M., & Fox, C. (2013). A bit neo-liberal, a bit Fabian. In Women Exiting Prison; Critical Essays on Gender, Post-Release Support and Survival. Taylor and Francis Group

Kant on Practical Justification: Interpretive Essays (2013)
Book
Timmons, M., & Baiasu, S. (Eds.). (2013). Kant on Practical Justification: Interpretive Essays. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof%3Aoso/9780195395686.001.0001

The literature on Kantian accounts of practical justification has been growing of late. This is not surprising given that Kant’s approach seems so promising: he claims to be able to justify unconditional normative claims without recourse to assumptio... Read More about Kant on Practical Justification: Interpretive Essays.

Kant’s Rechtfertigung and the Epistemic Character of Practical Justification (2013)
Book Chapter
Baiasu, S. (2013). Kant’s Rechtfertigung and the Epistemic Character of Practical Justification. In Kant on Practical Justification: Interpretive Essays (22-41). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof%3Aoso/9780195395686.003.0002

Although an examination of Kant's justification of various (especially practical) norms is under way in the literature and most of the Kantians have something to say about this topic, yet not much has been written on Kant's view of justification [Rec... Read More about Kant’s Rechtfertigung and the Epistemic Character of Practical Justification.

The British Decision to Upgrade Polaris, 1970–4 (2013)
Journal Article
PARR, H. (2013). The British Decision to Upgrade Polaris, 1970–4. Contemporary European History, 22(2), 253-274. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0960777313000076

This article adopts a political approach to examine the reasons why Edward Heath's government wanted to upgrade Polaris and the reasons why they did so by way of a programme called Super Antelope, to improve the front-ends of the missiles against Sov... Read More about The British Decision to Upgrade Polaris, 1970–4.

Caird on Kant’s Idealism: Revolutionary or Traditionalist? (2013)
Journal Article
Baiasu. (2013). Caird on Kant’s Idealism: Revolutionary or Traditionalist?. Collingwood and British Idealism Studies, 19(1), 19 - 45

The traditionalist interpretation of Kant's idealism reads his Critical philosophy as a version of traditional idealism, à la Berkeley. By contrast, a revolutionary account of Kant will assert the threefold distinction between states of mind, externa... Read More about Caird on Kant’s Idealism: Revolutionary or Traditionalist?.

Kant and the British Idealists (2013)
Journal Article
Baiasu. (2013). Kant and the British Idealists. Collingwood and British Idealism Studies, 19(1), 1 - 18

Healthcare leadership: learning from evaluation (2013)
Journal Article
(2013). Healthcare leadership: learning from evaluation. Leadership in Health Services, 148-158. https://doi.org/10.1108/17511871311319731

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review eight major evaluations of leadership and management development programmes in parts of the UK National Health Service and also to identify learning from these as a basis for an evaluation framework w... Read More about Healthcare leadership: learning from evaluation.

Distinctiveness of long-term pain that does not interfere with life: an observational cohort study. (2012)
Journal Article
Moore, A., Bernard, M., Richardson, J., Jordan, K., & Sim, J. (2012). Distinctiveness of long-term pain that does not interfere with life: an observational cohort study. European Journal of Pain, 1185 -1194. https://doi.org/10.1002/j.1532-2149.2012.00118.x

BACKGROUND: Reporting of pain that does not interfere with life is common in the older population but little is known about people with such long-term non-interfering pain. OBJECTIVES: To assess whether non-interfering pain can be a long-term stat... Read More about Distinctiveness of long-term pain that does not interfere with life: an observational cohort study..

Surveillance technologies and the crises of confidence in regulatory agencies (2012)
Journal Article
Kearon, T. (2013). Surveillance technologies and the crises of confidence in regulatory agencies. Criminology and Criminal Justice, 13(4), 415-430. https://doi.org/10.1177/1748895812454747

Technology plays an increasing role in policing and other aspects of the criminal justice process. This article will briefly outline the notion of a criminal justice ‘techno-fix’ as a potential attempt by criminal justice agencies to use technology a... Read More about Surveillance technologies and the crises of confidence in regulatory agencies.

Reasonable force: the emergence of global policing power (2012)
Journal Article
RYAN, B. J. (2013). Reasonable force: the emergence of global policing power. Review of International Studies, 39(2), 435-457. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0260210512000137

This paper introduces reasonable force as ontological to the performance of late modern police power. It argues that policing emerged through reasonable force as an innovation of military power and as a supplement to legal power. The paper tracks the... Read More about Reasonable force: the emergence of global policing power.

Religion, Public Policy, and the Academy: Brokering Public Faith in a Context of Ambivalence? (2012)
Journal Article
Dinham, A., & H. Jones, S. (2012). Religion, Public Policy, and the Academy: Brokering Public Faith in a Context of Ambivalence?. Journal of Contemporary Religion, 27(2), 185-201. https://doi.org/10.1080/13537903.2012.675687

This article considers the growing range of religiously oriented policy demands on higher education institutions in the UK and the responses universities make to them. It sets this in the context of public anxiety and ambivalence about faith, taking... Read More about Religion, Public Policy, and the Academy: Brokering Public Faith in a Context of Ambivalence?.

Paradoxes of Iranian Messianic Politics: Paradoxes of Iranian Messianic Politics (2012)
Journal Article
Shahi, A. (2012). Paradoxes of Iranian Messianic Politics: Paradoxes of Iranian Messianic Politics. Digest of Middle East Studies, 21(1), 108-125. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1949-3606.2012.00129.x

Shi‘ite Messianism has been accommodated constitutionally and has been portrayed as an indispensable aspect of political culture under the Islamic Republic. If the state is using the concept as a form of legitimacy, the concept is standardized in acc... Read More about Paradoxes of Iranian Messianic Politics: Paradoxes of Iranian Messianic Politics.