D. J. Manning


David John Manning was a British academic and author who was a lecturer in politics at Durham University.
He was a student of Michael Oakeshott. Manning's critique of Jeremy Bentham's philosophy, The Mind of Jeremy Bentham, was influenced by Oakeshott's ideas.
Manning hosted MA politics seminars at Durham University and he edited a collection of essays by his former students, which were published in 1980 as The Form of Ideology: Investigations Into the Sense of Ideological Reasoning with a View to Giving an Account of Its Place in Political Life.
Manning died on 10 April 2014, at the age of 76.

Works

  • 'Professor Michael Oakeshott's contribution to political thought', Clare Market, pp. 27-34.
  • The Mind of Jeremy Bentham.
  • Liberalism.
  • , The Form of Ideology: Investigations Into the Sense of Ideological Reasoning with a View to Giving an Account of Its Place in Political Life.
  • , The Place of Ideology in Political Life.
  • , 'The Concept of Ideology and Work Motivation', Organization Studies, Vol. 15, No. 5, pp. 683–703.
  • , 'The Ideologics of Modern Politics', Political Studies, Vol. 43, No. 3, pp. 482–496.
  • , 'The Ideology of Technology and the Birth of the Global Economy', Technology in Society, Volume 18, Issue 1, pp. 61-77.
  • , 'The Domain of Professional Business Ethics', Organization, Vol. 3, No. 3, pp. 341–360.
  • 'The Philosophical Foundations of Liberal Ideology', Journal of Political Ideologies, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 137-158.
  • , 'Ideological Persuasion and Technological Determinism', Technology in Society, Vol. 21, No. 1, pp. 81–102.
  • , 'Industrial Organization and the Technological Time Trap', Organization, Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 155–163.