Resisting resilience

Radical Philosophy

Volumn 178, Issue , 2013, Pages 2-7

  Neocleous, Mark ^a  

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1. http://csf.army.mil.
2. OECD, Concepts and Dilemmas of State Building in Fragile Situations: From Fragility to Resilience, OECD, Paris, 2008, p. 17.
3. US National Security Council, National Strategy for Homeland Security, Washington DC, October 2007, pp. i, 25, 27, 28, 29, 31, 42, 47.
4. Cabinet Office, The National Security Strategy of the United Kingdom: Security in an Interdependent World, HMSO, London, 2008, pp. 8, 9, 26, 41, 42, 43, 45, 55.
5. For more on sniffer dogs, see Mark Neocleous, 'The Smell of Power: A Contribution to the Critique of Sniffer Dogs', Radical Philosophy 167, May/June 2011, pp. 9-14.
6. Department for International Development, Defining Disaster Resilience: A DfID Approach Paper, DfID, London, 2011.
7. United Nations, Living with Risk: A Global Review of Disaster Reduction Initiatives, vol. 1, UN, New York and Geneva, 2004, p. 37, emphasis added.
8. The 9/11 Commission Report: The Full Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, W.W. Norton, New York, 2004, p. 344.
9. World Economic Forum, Systemic Financial Resilience, Network of Global Agenda Councils Report, 2011-12, Geneva.
10. United Nations Development Programme, World Resources 2008: Roots of Resilience-Growing the Wealth of the Poor, World Resources Institute, Washington DC, 2008.
11. In April 2012 in the midst of a potential strike by fuel tanker drivers British health secretary Andrew Lansley commented that the nation had to be prepared in order to better come through this and any other strike: 'we have got to build resilience in the system and that's what we're doing'; Dan Milmo and Juliette Jowit, 'Build Up Resilience against Tanker Strike, Lansley Urges', Guardian, 2 April 2012, p. 5.
12. Richard Layard, Happiness: Lessons from a New Science, 2nd edn, Penguin, London, 2011, p. 251.
13. Derek Bok, The Politics of Happiness: What Government Can Learn from the New Research on Well-Being, Princeton University Press, Princeton NJ, 2010, pp. 114, 149
14. Matthieu Ricard, Happiness: A Guide to Developing Life's Most Important Skill (2003), trans. Jesse Browner, Little, Brown, New York, 2007, pp. 69, 73, 115
15. Jessica Pryce-Jones, Happiness at Work: Maximizing your Psychological Capital for Success, John Wiley, Chichester, 2010, pp. 8, 74-8, 111.
16. Cited in Daniel Boffey, 'Labour Scorns Cameron "Happiness" Agenda', Observer, 29 January 2012, p. 23.