The book "Radicalization of Society" by Horst Peter Gross and Werner Drobesch sheds light on the growing danger of radicalization in modern societies and its impact on democracy. In 184 pages, it presents a comprehensive analysis of social currents and their historical contexts. The authors examine how radicalization occurs, what factors promote it, and what measures can be taken to counteract it. This work is suitable not only for professionals but also for interested readers who wish to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges of our time. The clear and concise language makes complex topics accessible and encourages critical engagement. The book is an important contribution to the discussion about democracy and social cohesion.