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Book in the news… the forces that make for political chaos

Elites, Counter-Elites and the Path of Political Disintegration

Peter Turchin
Allen Lane, £20

In the West there is a “deep foreboding” that society is falling into crisis, says Francis Fukuyama in The New York Times.

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