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Thomas Hill Green (2002)
Book Chapter
(2002). Thomas Hill Green. Dictionary of Nineteenth Century British Philosophers (449 - 454). Thoemmes

Business and delays in port reform in Brazil (2002)
Journal Article
DOCTOR, M. (2002). Business and delays in port reform in Brazil. Brazilian journal of political economy = Revisita de economia politica, 22(2), 273-296. https://doi.org/10.1590/0101-31572002-1013

The case of port modernization reform in Brazil encapsules the problems Brazilian reformers face. Although reform legislation was passed in 1993 (Law 8.630/93), many obstacles remain for full implementation of its provision. This article focuses on h... Read More about Business and delays in port reform in Brazil.

‘Learning from the past: Collingwood and the idea of organisational history' (2001)
Journal Article
Blackman, D., & Connelly, J. (2001). ‘Learning from the past: Collingwood and the idea of organisational history'. Philosophy of management, 1(2), 43 - 54. https://doi.org/10.5840/pom20011213

Through a consideration of the views of R.G. Collingwood on historical knowledge and conceptual change, this paper addresses organisational issues such as history, culture and memory. It then subjects the idea of ‘learning histories’ to critical scru... Read More about ‘Learning from the past: Collingwood and the idea of organisational history'.

Chinese politics of the internet: Control and anti-control (2000)
Journal Article
Dai, X. (2000). Chinese politics of the internet: Control and anti-control. Cambridge review of international affairs, 13(2), 181-194. https://doi.org/10.1080/09557570008400308

This article examines how the recent development of the Internet in China has had an impact on political control on the mainland. It argues that for China the Internet is a double?edged sword, indispensable to economic modernisation but also confront... Read More about Chinese politics of the internet: Control and anti-control.

International law, international relations and the development of European collective security (1999)
Journal Article
McCoubrey, H., & Morris, J. C. (1999). International law, international relations and the development of European collective security. Journal of conflict & security law, 4(2), 195 - 214. https://doi.org/10.1093/jcsl/4.2.195

The end of the Cold War and the dissolution of both the former-USSR and the Warsaw Pact has inevitably led to a major reorientation of European defence and security concepts. NATO, whilst retaining its core remit as a defence alliance founded upon Ar... Read More about International law, international relations and the development of European collective security.

Regional peacekeeping in the post‐cold war era (1999)
Journal Article
Morris, J., & McCoubrey, H. (1999). Regional peacekeeping in the post‐cold war era. International Peacekeeping, 6(2), 129-151. https://doi.org/10.1080/13533319908413775

The end of the Cold War has brought about a major change in the paradigm of UN peace support action. The organization has found itself unable successfully to sustain the increasing demands placed upon it and has sought other mechanisms through which... Read More about Regional peacekeeping in the post‐cold war era.

The Evolution of the Epistemic Self:  a critique of the evolutionary epistemology of Thomas Hill Green and his followers (1998)
Journal Article
Tyler, C. (1998). The Evolution of the Epistemic Self:  a critique of the evolutionary epistemology of Thomas Hill Green and his followers. Bradley Studies, 4(2), 175 - 194

British Idealists sought to come to terms with, amongst many other things, the existence of knowledge and the development of the evolutionary and geological sciences such as they were expressed in the writings of the likes of Herbert Spencer, George... Read More about The Evolution of the Epistemic Self:  a critique of the evolutionary epistemology of Thomas Hill Green and his followers.

Cultural pluralism: a response to Seglow's critique (1998)
Journal Article
Tyler, C. (1998). Cultural pluralism: a response to Seglow's critique. Politics, 18(2), 107-110. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9256.00067

I examine Seglow's critique (Politics 17(3) 1997) of my assessment of Parekh's theory of operative public values (Politics 16(3) 1996). This examination has four main stages: (a) the rejection of crucial aspects of Seglow's interpretation of my argum... Read More about Cultural pluralism: a response to Seglow's critique.

The Political Economy of Modern Britain (1997)
Book
Cox, A., Lee, S., & Sanderson, J. (1997). The Political Economy of Modern Britain. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing

The Political Economy of Modern Britain provides an original discussion of Britain’s relative economic decline since World War Two and offers approaches to overcome this poor economic performance. Detailed and comprehensive, this book has three ba... Read More about The Political Economy of Modern Britain.