Books written by Francis Fukuyama
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Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy
But that same degree of autonomy in the hands of a wiser and less crazed leader like Deng Xiaoping could bring about transformations for the better that would be scarcely conceivable in a liberal democracy. Chinese-style autonomy frees ...
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The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution
... 386 social, 434 (Tocqueville), 323, 479 Democratic Party, U.S., 8 democratization, 3, 250, 322, 325, 459 (Wrangham), 31 Deng, Kent, 501 , 517 Deng Xiaoping, 65, 120, 317,475 Denmark, 14, 16, 143, 258, 431–34, 447 accountability in, ...
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Trust: Human Nature and the Reconstitution of Social Order
For example, in Hong Kong's New Territories there are several villages containing lineages with the surname Deng, who all trace their ancestry to a single individual who settled in the area nearly a thousand years earlier.32 Lineages ...
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Ordem Política e Decadência Política: Da Revolução Industrial à Globalização da Democracia
sensato e menos lunático como Deng Xiaoping gerou transformações para melhor que seriam quase inconcebíveis numa democracia liberal. A autonomia de tipo chinês liberta o Estado de muitos dos grupos de interesses, lobistas, ...
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America at the Crossroads: Democracy, Power, and the Neoconservative Legacy
Presents a critique of the Bush Administration's Iraq policy, arguing that it stemmed from misconceptions about the realities of the situation in Iraq and a squandering of the goodwill of American allies following September 11th.
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Blindside: How to Anticipate Forcing Events and Wild Cards in Global Politics
"Focuses on developing analytical tools to anticipate and manage low-probability events. Addresses psychological and institutional obstacles preventing planning for low-probability tragedies and allocating necessary resources.
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The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution
Kamen, Henry. 2003. Spain's Road to Empire: The Making of a World Power 1493–1763. London: Penguin. Karve, Irawati. 1965. ... Khan, Mushtaq H., and Jomo Kwame Sundaram, eds. 2000. ... James H. Nichols Jr. New York: Basic Books.
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The "virtual Corporation" and Army Organization
The authors examine how the organizational structure of commercial corporations has changed over the past 10-15 years, in order to understand what lessons from that experience might be applied to the U.S. Army.
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State-Building: Governance and World Order in the 21st Century
Ellickson, Robert C. 1991. Order without Law: How Neighbors Settle Disputes (Cambridge, ... Furubotn, Eirik G., and Richter, Rudolf. 1997. Institutions and Economic Theory: The Contribution of the New Institutional Economics (Ann Arbor, ...
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State-Building: Governance and World Order in the 21st Century
A scholar and author of Our Posthuman Future focuses on the building of new nation-states, discussing the causes of contemporary state weakness and the international consequences of weak states and what can be done to benefit the citizens ...
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Our Posthuman Future: Consequences of the Biotechnology Revolution
3. Michael R. Rose , “ Finding the Fountain of Youth , ” Technology Review 95 , no . 7 ( October 1992 ) : 64–69 . 4. Nicholas Wade , “ A Pill to Extend Life ? Don't Dismiss the Notion Too Quickly , " The New York Times , September 22 ...
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Trust: The Social Virtues and the Creation of Prosperity
In Trust, a penetrating assessment of the emerging global economic order "after History," he explains the social principles of economic life and tells us what we need to know to win the coming struggle for world dominance.
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The End of History and the Last Man
Enhanced by a new afterword dealing with the post-September 11th world, a provocative exploration of issues of human society and destiny answers such questions as, is there a direction to human history? does history have an end? and where ...
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Blindside: How to Anticipate Forcing Events and Wild Cards in Global Politics
... probably continue to be poor is the subject of the essay by Mitchell Waldrop, who uses innovation in information technology as his base example to explain why forecasting is so difficult to get right. The Blindside conference took ...
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End of History and the Last Man
"Profoundly realistic and important...supremely timely and cogent...the first book to fully fathom the depth and range of the changes now sweeping through the world." —The Washington Post Book World Francis Fukuyama's prescient analysis ...
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政治秩序的起源: 从前人类时代到法国大革命
本书把对政治秩序的探讨向前延伸到人类的灵长目祖先, 然后依次讲述人类部落社会的出现, 第一个现代国家在中国的生长, 法治在印度和中东的开始, 一直到法国大革命前夕问责制政府在欧洲的发展.
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政治秩序的起源: 從史前到法國大革命. 上卷
政治秩序的起源: 從史前到法國大革命. 上卷
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State Building: Governance and World Order in the 21st Century
In this hugely important book, Francis Fukuyama explains the concept of state-building and discusses the problems and causes of state weakness and its national and international effects.
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La gran ruptura
La gran ruptura
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Liberalism and Its Discontents
As the renowned political philosopher Francis Fukuyama shows in Liberalism and Its Discontents, the principles of liberalism have also, in recent decades, been pushed to new extremes by both the right and the left: neoliberals made a cult ...