The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and Identity

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
A Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year

Updated with a new afterword by the author

'Douglas Murray fights the good fight for freedom of speech ... A truthful look at today's most divisive issues' - Jordan B. Peterson
'[Murray's] latest book is beyond brilliant and should be read, must be read, by everyone' - Richard Dawkins

Are we living through the great derangement of our times?

In The Madness of Crowds, Douglas Murray delves into the dangers of 'woke' culture and the rise of identity politics. With lively, razor-sharp prose, he examines some of the most controversial issues of our era:

• Sexuality
• Gender
• Technology
• Race

He also includes interludes on:

• The Marxist foundations of 'wokeness'
• The impact of technology
• The need to relearn forgiveness in an increasingly online culture

A Bold and Penetrating Perspective

Douglas Murray is one of the few writers who dares to challenge the prevailing views and question the dramatic changes in our society. From topics such as:

• Gender reassignment for children
• The impact of transgender rights on women

...Murray's insights offer a clear and thoughtful critique.

This edition includes a new afterword, reflecting on the book's reception and addressing the worldwide Black Lives Matter protests. Murray clears a path of sanity through the fog of our modern predicament.