Frank Furedi is Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Kent. Frank is also a regular social commentator on TV, radio and in the press, and is the author of over twenty books, including. Authority: a sociological history (CUP, 2013), On Tolerance (Bloomsbury, 2011), Wasted: why education is not educating (Continuum, 2009), Invitation To Terror: expanding the empire of the unknown (Continuum, 2007), Politics of Fear: beyond left and right (Continuum, 2005), Culture of Fear (Continuum, 2002), Paranoid Parenting (Continuum, 2001).