BOOKS
My new book on empathy will be out in late 2010. I am currently writing a book on what we can learn from history about the art of living, to be published by Profile Books.
What the Rich Don't Tell the Poor: Conversations in Guatemala (forthcoming 2010, in Spanish)
The First Beautiful Game: Stories of Obsession in Real Tennis (Ronaldson Publications, 2006)
Guide to an Unknown University (The Oxford Muse, 2006, co-edited with Theodore Zeldin and Christopher Whalen)
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ESSAYS
Work and the Art of Living (Blackbird, 2008)
Empathy and the Art of Living (Blackbird, 2007)
Time and the Art of Living (Blackbird, 2007)
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PORTRAITS
What a philosopher, certified insane, thinks about his doctors: Alan Human
How to survive an education system that teaches boredom and conformity: Phin Campbell
Why a nurse thinks 'we surely can't be here just to do things for ourselves': Frances Fairweather
What chain-making in a Midlands factory can lead to: Robbie Morgan
Why a grower of organic vegetables needs to travel the world in search of 'good people': Andy Bell
'I'm not a great thinker, I'm a doer': Royston Hoare
Why an Argentinian wildlife expert believes smiling is an international language: Val Crowder
How the search for understanding differs from the search for knowledge: Roman Krznaric
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ARTICLES, REPORTS AND RESEARCH
Empathy and Climate Change: Proposals for a Revolution of Human Relationships (October 2008)
You Are Therefore I Am: How Empathy Education Can Create Social Change (July 2008, an Oxfam Research Report)
Does the Progressive Left Really Belive in Climate Change? (January 2008, for the Climate Change Denial blog)
Food Coupons and Bald Mountains: What the History of Resource Scarcity Can Teach Us About Tackling Climate Change (November 2007, United Nations Development Programme)
For God's Sake Do Something! How Religions Can Find Unexpected Unity Around Climate Change (November 2007, United Nations Development Programme)
Why All Students Should Take a New Foundation Year in Human Awareness (June 2007, prepared for the New Economics Foundation)
How Change Happens: Interdisciplinary Perspectives for Human Development (February 2007, an Oxfam Research Report)
My Experiments With Freedom (2005, an article on alternative careers for the Oxford University Students Union)
The Limits on Pro-Poor Agricultural Trade in Guatemala: Land, Labour and Political Power (2005, background paper for Human Development Report 2005, United Nations Development Programme, also published in Journal of Human Development, 2006)
The Worldview of the Oligarchy in Guatemalan Politics (2003, Ph.D. thesis, University of Essex, UK)
Differentiating the Democracies of the West (2003, European Journal of Political Research)
Making Democracy Work for Pro-poor Development (2003, Commonwealth Secretariat)
The Uneven Performance of Third Wave Democracies: Electoral Politics and the Imperfect Rule of Law in Latin America (2002, Latin American Politics and Society)
Mortgaged Democracy (2001, from The Routledge Encyclopedia of Democratic Thought)
How to Construct a Database of Liberal Democratic Performance (2001, Democratization, Vol. 8 No. 3)
Measuring Liberal Democratic Performance: An Empirical and Conceptual Critique (2000, Political Studies)
Civil and Uncivil Actors in the Guatemalan Peace Process (1999, Bulletin of Latin American Research)
Interpreting Land in the Guatemalan Peace Process (1998, unpublished)
Guatemalan Returnees and the Dilemma of Political Mobilization (1997, Journal of Refugee Studies, Vol.10 No.1)