Frank Furedi
Born in Hungary in 1947, author Frank Furedi is Professor of Sociology at the University of Kent in Canterbury, United Kingdom. Works like Culture of Fear, Invitation to Terror, and Therapy Culture explore controversies over issues such as health, new technology and terrorism. A regular guest on radio and television, his articles have been published in several publications like Spiked, The Guardian, The Daily Mail, The Wall Street Journal, L’Espresso and Die Zeit, among others
Insulated from the public and unpracticed in the art of political leadership, small wonder EU officialdom is so powerless to tackle a eurozone crisis that risks scuppering the European project itself, argues sociologist Frank Furedi.
First Merkel, then Cameron, now Sarkozy. Across Europe, multiculturalism and its legacy are in the dock. But according to sociologist Frank Furedi, multiculturalism is divisive because it promotes a watered down version of tolerance.
European citizens seem not to care about the EU. Sociologist Frank Furedi in libertarian magazine Spiked argues that this apathy is the logical consequence of Brussels's “insulated decision-making process”, which reinforces the disconnect between EU officials and voters.