James Pollard Woudhuysen
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James Woudhuysen is an academic associated with the libertarian anti-environmental LM network. As James Wood he wrote for the 'theoretical journal' of the Revolutionary Communist Group in 1975[1] (before the faction led by Frank Furedi was expelled from the RCG in late 1976), was on the editorial board of Revolutionary Communist Papers in 1980 and 1981 and was active in the Revolutionary Communist Tendency (1977-1981) and later the Revolutionary Communist Party (1981-1996) as well as writing for Living Marxism. He was appointed, under his own name, as a third director of Junius Publications the RCP publishing house in September of 1984 and gave his occupation as 'Lecturer' and an address in London N1. He declared also a further directorship of a firm called Wordsearch Limited.[2] He resigned from that post in 1990.
He has written or spoken for the pro-growth Big Potatoes for which he co-authored their manifesto, the East Midlands Salon, the Brighton Salon, the New York Salon,[3], the Leeds Salon, Culture Wars, the Battle of Ideas, the Institute of Ideas, Novo Argumente, WORLDwrite, for whom he is also a tour guide trainer, [4] and Spiked [5], of which he is also a shareholder.[6]He is a director of building promoters, Audacity, has joined a Manifesto Club [7] campaign and is the fifth signatory of the statement of Academics for Academic Freedom.
Contents
Publications
Pamphlets and Books
- James Woudhuysen & Ian Abley, 'Why is construction so backward?', John Wiley & Sons, 4 February 2004.
- James Woudhuysen & Joe Kaplinsky, 'Energise!: A Future for Energy Innovation', Beautiful Books Limited, January 2009.
Popular press, Magazines articles (including the next step and Living Marxism/LM) and web publications
1975
- Ashley Heath and James Wood, 'The Labour Party, the EEC and Ireland', Revolutionary Communist: Theoretical Journal of the Revolutionary Communist Group, Issue 2, May 1975: 41-5.
1981
- James Wood, 'The belated rise of French 'Socialism', Prolonging the death agony: The rise, fall and reconstitution of social democracy, Revolutionary Communist Papers No.8., Revolutionary Communist Party, Sept 1981, p. 31.
2001
- James Woudhuysen, 'Team players', Spiked, 12 April 2001.
- James Woudhuysen, 'The magic of mobile', Spiked, 9 May 2001.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Rebranding America', Spiked, 26 October 2001.
2002
- James Woudhuysen, 'The real con in WorldCon', Spiked, 19 July 2002.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Toy stories', Spiked, 25 July 2002.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Converging on risk aversion', Spiked, 2 August 2002.
- James Woudhuysen, 'If in doubt, brand', Spiked, 14 August 2002.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Playing at democracy', Spiked, 28 November 2002.
2003
- James Woudhuysen, 'Air cares', Spiked, 10 February 2003.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Putting the IT into politics', Spiked, 7 August 2003.
- James Woudhuysen, 'The future in 3G', Spiked, 5 September 2003.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Developing IT', Spiked, 17 December 2003.
2004
- James Woudhuysen, 'Why is construction so backward?', Spiked, 12 February 2004.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Construction and transport: Victorian Britain lives on', Spiked, 14 June 2004.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Brands: don’t buy the hype', Spiked, 25 August 2004.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Metro miserablists', Spiked, 7 October 2004.
2005
- James Woudhuysen, 'Dresden: Don’t apologise - understand', Spiked, 8 February 2005.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Tying WiFi down', Spiked, 13 April 2005.
- James Woudhuysen, 'All eyes on the future', Spiked, 21 June 2005.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Constructive ideas from the East', Spiked, 13 October 2005.
- James Woudhuysen, 'All’s quiet on the Trafalgar front', Spiked, 21 October 2005.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Stop this ‘urban regeneration’ roadshow', Spiked, 24 November 2005.
2006
- James Woudhuysen, 'Why don’t women play computer games?', Spiked, 23 March 2006.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Blowing up Chernobyl', Spiked, 27 April 2006.
- James Woudhuysen, 'In defence of individual ecofreedom', Spiked, 4 May 2006.
- James Woudhuysen, 'A self-defeating argument for nuclear power', Spiked, 12 July 2006.
- James Woudhuysen, 'The folly of carbon swipe cards', Spiked, 25 July 2006.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Windmills of the mind', Spiked, 31 July 2006.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Beware the New Parochialism', Spiked, 7 August 2006.
- James Woudhuysen, 'The dangers of Brownfield Brutalism', Spiked, 20 September 2006.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Transport innovation: slowing to a standstill', Spiked, 31 October 2006.
2007
- James Woudhuysen, 'The EU’s post-industrial revolution', Spiked, 11 January 2007.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Gambling addiction: a panic at odds with reality', Spiked, 22 January 2007.
- James Woudhuysen, 'A man-made morality tale', Spiked, 5 February 2007.
- James Woudhuysen, 'War and deception in the Netherlands', Spiked, 13 February 2007.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Nuke the consultation - let’s have a debate!', Spiked, 20 February 2007.
- James Woudhuysen, 'In praise of big cities', Spiked, 8 March 2007.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Remembering the Moscow Trials', Spiked, 16 April 2007.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Come, friendly bombs, fall on Brown’s eco-towns', Spiked, 15 May 2007.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Take a PEW, hear a sermon', Spiked, 25 May 2007.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Did Rachel Carson really kill more people than Stalin?', Spiked, 30 May 2007.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Is the Red Dragon a green threat?', Spiked, 21 June 2007.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Let's fight back against the new Model Army', Spiked, 12 July 2007.
- James Woudhuysen, Three cheers for China’s ‘economic miracle’, Spiked, 24 July 2007.
- James Woudhuysen, 'This land is our land', Spiked, 8 August 2007.
- James Woudhuysen, 'It’s official: the masses are not gullible', Spiked, 16 August 2007.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Let’s research our own R&D record', Spiked, 30 August 2007.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Like it or not, coal is vital to Asia’s growth', Spiked, 12 September 2007.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Sputnik: when American fears went into orbit', Spiked, 4 October 2007.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Why greens don’t want to ‘solve’ climate change', Spiked, 10 October 2007.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Clausewitz after 9/11', Spiked, 26 October 2007.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Brown's 'get fit' towns: Kim Jong-il would be proud', Spiked, 5 November 2007.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Knocking the wind out of the energy debate', Spiked, 12 December 2007.
2008
- James Woudhuysen, The ‘Regeneration Games’, Battle of Ideas, 31 March 2008.
- James Woudhuysen, 'London 2012: where’s the Olympic Spirit?', Spiked, 2 April 2008.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Nothing Romantic about environmentalists', Spiked, 16 July 2008.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Global rivalries go green', Spiked, 22 December 2008.
2009
- James Woudhuysen, 'The CFLs are on, but nobody’s home', Spiked, 12 January 2009.
- James Woudhuysen, 'The world needs abundant, cheap, clean energy', Spiked, 30 January 2009.
- James Woudhuysen, 'The recession and the Politics of Fumbling', Spiked, 19 March 2009.
- James Woudhuysen, 'A Fu Manchu of the dot com age?', Spiked, 7 April 2009.
- James Woudhuysen, 'The myth that New Labour is pro-nuclear', Spiked, 30 April 2009.
- James Woudhuysen, 'An R&D recession', Spiked, 27 May 2009.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Risk-taking, R&D and the recession', Spiked, 15 June 2009.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Gladwell: hero or zero?', Spiked, 26 June 2009.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Let’s go back to the moon — and beyond', Spiked, 29 June 2009.
- James Woudhuysen, 'The green man’s burden', Spiked, 7 July 2009.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Who’s afraid of electric vehicles?', Spiked, 21 July 2009.
- James Woudhuysen, 'New Labour’s power vacuum', Spiked, 19 August 2009.
- James Woudhuysen, 'State intervention is no substitute for innovation', Spiked, 30 October 2009.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Still no clear policy on nuclear energy', Spiked, 11 November 2009.
2010
- James Woudhuysen, 'Do we need a more venturesome economy?', Spiked, 29 January 2010.
- James Woudhuysen, 'How the state is a roadblock to progress', Spiked, 11 March 2010.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Whatever happened to innovation?', Spiked, 8 April 2010.
- James Woudhuysen, 'An engaging tale, packed with myths', Spiked, 28 May 2010.
- James Woudhuysen, 'An exhausted approach to the energy issue', Spiked, 3 August 2010.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Don’t let the miserabilists clip humanity’s wings', Spiked, 12 August 2010.
- James Woudhuysen, ‘Lifestyles will have to be redesigned’, Spiked, 27 August 2010.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Battle of Britain: empires at war', Spiked, 24 September 2010.
- James Woudhuysen, 'A very conservative approach to innovation', Spiked, 7 October 2010.
- James Woudhuysen, 'When Churchill starved India', Spiked, 26 November 2010.
2011
- James Woudhuysen, 'Big Pharma, small ambition', Spiked, 21 February 2011.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Budgeting for a dismal no‑growth future', Spiked, 30 March 2011.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Yuri Gagarin’s brave, brilliant leap into the dark', Spiked, 12 April 2011.
- James Woudhuysen, 'One year on: learning the lessons of Deepwater Horizon', Spiked, 28 April 2011.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Anna Hazare: apostle of political hygiene', Spiked, 30 August 2011.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Is Britain drowning in too much packaging?', Spiked, 10 October 2011.
- James Woudhuysen, 'The end is nigh: is survival all we can hope for?', The Independent, 11 October 2011.
- James Woudhuysen, 'The forgotten history of Pearl Harbor', Spiked, 7 December 2011.
2012
- James Woudhuysen, 'Making a molehill out of a mountain', Spiked, 17 January 2012.
- James Woudhuysen, 'All this carbon-cutting is a waste of energy', Spiked, 2 February 2012.
- James Woudhuysen, 'Rare earths and not-so-rare tensions', Spiked, 27 March 2012.
Contact details
- Personal website: "James Woudhuysen"
- Facebook: "James Woudhuysen"
- Twitter: "jameswoudhuysen
- Profile, "James Woudhuysen", Audacity website, accessed 29 Dec 2010
- Profile, "James Wouhuysen", Big Potatoes website, accessed 29 Dec 2010
- Profile, "James Woudhuysen Brighton Salon website, accessed 29 Dec 2010
- Profile, "James Woudhuysen, De Montfort University website, accessed 12 Jan 2011
Notes
- ↑ Ashley Heath and James Wood, 'The Labour Party, the EEC and Ireland', Revolutionary Communist: Theoretical Journal of the Revolutionary Communist Group, Issue 2, May 1975: 41-5.
- ↑ Companies House, Notice of change of directors or secretaries or in their particulars, Form 9b, 3 September 1984
- ↑ "Salon-People", Brighton Salon website, accessed 29 May 2010
- ↑ "Trainer bios", WORLDwrite website, accessed 13 Jan 2011
- ↑ "Articles by James Woudhuysen", Spiked website, accessed 2 May 2010
- ↑ Companies House, Spiked Ltd. AR01 Annual Return 2010
- ↑ "Flower Guild Support", Manifesto Club website, accessed 13 Jan 2011
