Ross Clark is a frequent contributor to the Times, the Spectator and other national newspapers on current affairs, especially on matters of domestic policy, free trade and globalisation. He is the author of three political books: How to Label a Goat: the silly rules and regulations that are strangling Britain (Harriman House 2006); The Road to Southend Pier: one man’s struggle against the surveillance society (Harriman House 2007) and The Great Before, a satire on the anti-globalisation movement (www.greatbefore.com) 2005).