The internationally bestselling and highly personal account of a continent and culture caught in the act of suicide. Declining birth-rates, mass immigration and cultivated self-distrust and self-hatred have come together to make Europeans unable to argue for themselves and incapable of resisting their own comprehensive change as a society. The Strange Death of Europe is not only an analysis of demographic and political realities, but also an eyewitness account, reporting from across the entire continent, from the places where migrants land to the places they end up, from the people who appear to welcome them to the places which cannot accept them. Told from this first-hand perspective, and backed with impressive research and evidence, the book addresses the disappointing failure of multiculturalism, Angela Merkel's U-turn on migration, the lack of repatriation and the Western fixation on guilt. Murray travels to Berlin, Paris, Scandinavia, Lampedusa and Greece to uncover the malaise at the very heart of the European culture, and to hear the stories of those who have arrived in Europe from far away. He ends with two visions of Europe - one hopeful, one pessimistic - which paint a picture of Europe in crisis and offer a choice as to what, if anything, we can do next.
Douglas Murray is a British author and political commentator known for his controversial views and critique of immigration policies, Islam, and identity politics. Some of his popular titles include The Strange Death of Europe and The Madness of Crowds, which delve into topics such as cultural cohesion and social justice in modern society. His works have sparked significant debate and conversation both in academic circles and among the general public.
Murray has also received acclaim and criticism for his bold perspectives and articulate expression. His writing style is engaging and thought-provoking, making him a noteworthy figure in contemporary political and social discourse. Despite the polarizing nature of his subjects, Murray continues to contribute regularly to a variety of publications and serves as an associate editor at The Spectator.
Born in England, Murray's background and personal experiences have significantly influenced his work. Little is publicly shared about his private life, focusing the attention primarily on his professional contributions. His interests include history and philosophy, which often reflect in the depth and breadth of his work.
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| Introduction | p. 1 |
| The beginning | p. 11 |
| How we got hooked on immigration | p. 23 |
| The excuses we told ourselves | p. 37 |
| 'Welcome to Europe' | p. 62 |
| 'We have seen everything' | p. 76 |
| Multiculturalism | p. 94 |
| They are here | p. 123 |
| Prophets without honour | p. 134 |
| Early-warning sirens | p. 149 |
| The tyranny of guilt | p. 157 |
| The pretence of repatriation | p. 178 |
| Learning to live with it | p. 192 |
| Tiredness | p. 207 |
| We're stuck with this | p. 232 |
| Controlling the backlash | p. 245 |
| The feeling that the story has run out | p. 258 |
| The end | p. 284 |
| What might have been | p. 294 |
| What will be | p. 308 |
| Afterword | p. 321 |
| Notes | p. 339 |
| Acknowledgements | p. 355 |
| Index | p. 357 |
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The internationally bestselling and highly personal account of a continent and culture caught in the act of suicide. Declining birth-rates, mass immigration and cultivated self-distrust and self-hatred have come together to make Europeans unable to argue for themselves and incapable of resisting their own comprehensive change as a society. The Strange Death of Europe is not only an analysis of demographic and political realities, but also an eyewitness account, reporting from across the entire continent, from the places where migrants land to the places they end up, from the people who appear to welcome them to the places which cannot accept them. Told from this first-hand perspective, and backed with impressive research and evidence, the book addresses the disappointing failure of multiculturalism, Angela Merkel's U-turn on migration, the lack of repatriation and the Western fixation on guilt. Murray travels to Berlin, Paris, Scandinavia, Lampedusa and Greece to uncover the malaise at the very heart of the European culture, and to hear the stories of those who have arrived in Europe from far away. He ends with two visions of Europe - one hopeful, one pessimistic - which paint a picture of Europe in crisis and offer a choice as to what, if anything, we can do next.
Douglas Murray is a British author and political commentator known for his controversial views and critique of immigration policies, Islam, and identity politics. Some of his popular titles include The Strange Death of Europe and The Madness of Crowds, which delve into topics such as cultural cohesion and social justice in modern society. His works have sparked significant debate and conversation both in academic circles and among the general public.
Murray has also received acclaim and criticism for his bold perspectives and articulate expression. His writing style is engaging and thought-provoking, making him a noteworthy figure in contemporary political and social discourse. Despite the polarizing nature of his subjects, Murray continues to contribute regularly to a variety of publications and serves as an associate editor at The Spectator.
Born in England, Murray's background and personal experiences have significantly influenced his work. Little is publicly shared about his private life, focusing the attention primarily on his professional contributions. His interests include history and philosophy, which often reflect in the depth and breadth of his work.
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| The beginning | p. 11 |
| How we got hooked on immigration | p. 23 |
| The excuses we told ourselves | p. 37 |
| 'Welcome to Europe' | p. 62 |
| 'We have seen everything' | p. 76 |
| Multiculturalism | p. 94 |
| They are here | p. 123 |
| Prophets without honour | p. 134 |
| Early-warning sirens | p. 149 |
| The tyranny of guilt | p. 157 |
| The pretence of repatriation | p. 178 |
| Learning to live with it | p. 192 |
| Tiredness | p. 207 |
| We're stuck with this | p. 232 |
| Controlling the backlash | p. 245 |
| The feeling that the story has run out | p. 258 |
| The end | p. 284 |
| What might have been | p. 294 |
| What will be | p. 308 |
| Afterword | p. 321 |
| Notes | p. 339 |
| Acknowledgements | p. 355 |
| Index | p. 357 |
| Table of Contents provided by Ingram. All Rights Reserved. |
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