Visiting Professor of Political Economy at King's College London"and Emeritus Professor of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Oxford. He is a Norwegian political scientist and an authority on states, governance and democracy. He has published several books including “What Democracy Is For: On Freedom and Moral Government” (2009) and “Nation of Devils Democratic Leadership and the Problem of Obedience” (2013). He writes on democracy at www.ThatsDemocracy.com