Dr Simon Duffy is Director of Citizen Network and he has worked to advance social justice for over three decades. His work has been both practical and theoretical. He has created several social innovations and organisations and also developed a number of ideas and theories, particularly centred on the ideal of citizenship.
The charms of authoritarian systems are real and democracy will need to change if it is going to survive.
Robert Sapolsky's book Determined aims at proving the non-existence of Free Will - but it fails.
An exploration of what it means to be middle-class and the dangers of allowing the welfare state to become subject to undemocratic elites.