Henry Tam is a writer, activist, and academic. He is the Director of the Forum for Youth Participation & Democracy, University of Cambridge; and Visiting Professor at Birkbeck College, University of London. He blogs on 'Question the Powerful'. Amongst his published books are 'Communitarianism' (1998), which was nominated by New York University Press for the 2000 Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order; and 'Against Power Inequalities' (2010), described by Professor Charles Derber as "an intellectual tour de force, an erudite romp through the history of civilization." His first novel,