An intellectual history of the present, The Decline of Democratic Society in the New Age outlines the events that have led the world into its current state of political and economic demise. Tyranny in its modern forms is identified and discussed. The book abounds with original, often provocative ideas that make it a new foray into critical theory. History and modern humanity are explained through psychological, biological, and cultural analyses that are eloquent and easy to understand. In the end, the reader is presented not just with all the relevant history that has led up to today's world, but with new perspectives of the past and order within today's deveopled societies. Includes thirteen images, in both colour and black and white. The second edition contains twenty-three pages of additional narrative.