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Special journal issue, ‘Competitiveness and Caribbean economies: emerging issues and future directions' (2008)
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Clegg, P., & Williams, D. (2008). Special journal issue, ‘Competitiveness and Caribbean economies: emerging issues and future directions'. The Round Table – The Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs

This special issue of The Round Table focusing on competitiveness in Caribbean economies aims to provide the intellectual driving force from within the region to develop competitiveness policy frameworks that can strengthen the private sector, which... Read More about Special journal issue, ‘Competitiveness and Caribbean economies: emerging issues and future directions'.

Rationes ex machina. La micrologie à l’âge de l’industrie de l’argument (2008)
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Gazziero, L. (2008). Rationes ex machina. La micrologie à l’âge de l’industrie de l’argument. Paris: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin

Do Ideas exist and can we prove it that they exist ? Aristotle addresses the issue in two influential texts, namely his lost treatise on platonic Ideas and the lengthy thrust against their supporters in books A and M of his Metaphysics. As no more th... Read More about Rationes ex machina. La micrologie à l’âge de l’industrie de l’argument.

Philosophies of Nature After Schelling (2008)
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Grant, I. H. (2008). Philosophies of Nature After Schelling. London and New York: Continuum

“The whole of modern European philosophy”, wrote F.W.J. Schelling in 1809, “has this common deficiency – that nature does not exist for it.” Despite repeated echoes of Schelling’s assessment throughout the natural sciences, and despite the philosophy... Read More about Philosophies of Nature After Schelling.

Best Practice in Social Work: Critical Perspectives (2008)
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Jones, K., Cooper, B., & Ferguson, H. (2008). K. Jones, B. Cooper, & H. Ferguson (Eds.), Best Practice in Social Work: Critical Perspectives. Basingstoke: Palgrave

What is Social Work at its best? Social Work has laboured too long under a 'deficit' model that focuses on failings and problems of practice. This book seeks to redress the balance, with its emphasis on best practice, strengths and collaborative part... Read More about Best Practice in Social Work: Critical Perspectives.

Derrida and Lacan: Another writing (2008)
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Lewis, M. (2008). Derrida and Lacan: Another writing. Edinburgh: EUP

An attempt to understand the nature of the transcendental and the limits of philosophy and non-philosophy through the works of Jacques Derrida and Jacques Lacan.