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In a time when democracy appears to be under threat in many countries, Henry Tam’s books and articles speak to our current crisis. Previously head for civil renewal under the last Labour Government, Henry is a key thinker on communitarian democracy.
His free-to-read articles explore the risks to democracy and strategies to revive it:
Our democratic infrastructure’s falling down https://www.transformingsociety.co.uk/2023/09/15/our-democratic-infrastructures-falling-down/
Who’s afraid of political education? https://www.transformingsociety.co.uk/2023/05/26/whos-afraid-of-political-education/
Insidious manoeuvres against democracy https://www.transformingsociety.co.uk/2023/07/11/insidious-manoeuvres-against-democracy/
Policy briefing: Winning with Communities https://www.transformingsociety.co.uk/2021/07/30/policy-briefing-winning-with-communities/
Communities and public bodies: finding the perfect collaborative balance https://www.transformingsociety.co.uk/2021/07/30/communities-and-public-bodies-finding-the-perfect-collaborative-balance/
His four books published with Bristol University Press and Policy Press – Who’s Afraid of Political Education, Tomorrow’s Communities, Whose Government Is It? and Time to Save Democracy - are available at 50% discount using the code TAM50, until 31 October.
“Tomorrow’s Communities reminds us that when we organise, find common cause and re-set norms and expectations we can have tremendous power as communities.” Graham Duxbury, Groundwork UK
Best wishes,
Vicky
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