After The Neocons by Francis Fukuyama

After The Neocons by Francis Fukuyama

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Attacking the right-wing policymakers he had associated with, the author argues that the Bush administration, in the war in Iraq, has wrongly applied the principles of neoconservatism. He provides an approach, which emphasizes the importance of solving the problem of development and of creating multiple international institutions.

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After The Neocons by Francis Fukuyama

Attacking the right-wing policymakers he had associated with, the author argues that the Bush administration, in the war in Iraq, has wrongly applied the principles of neoconservatism. He provides an approach, which emphasizes the importance of solving the problem of development and of creating multiple international institutions.
Fukuyama's thoughtful book, based on a series of lectures at Yale last year, begins the important work of sketching out a post-Bush American foreign policy-- Howard Davies * Management Today *
It's his critique of neoconservatism and his vision of a better future for US policy overseas that makes this book - almost a mission statement - so thoroughly engaging. -- Ed Withcomb * Western Daily Express *
An absorbing and thought-provoking book, which repays repeated reading with fresh insights. -- Alison Thomas * Public Servant *
After the Neocons is the first critique of the Bush administration from the right rather than the left and that in itself elevates it above the rest of the pack. -- Haroon Siddique * Wood & Vale *
A tough-minded and edifying book. -- Michiko Kakutani * The Scotsman *
For the British reader ... this short volume will be useful. -- Charles Moore * Daily Telegraph *
A critique and reformulation of US foreign policy from one of the world's leading thinkers. * Fred Rhodes *
Fukuyama remains as prominent as ever. -- Edward Luce * FT Magazine *
Mr Fukuyama's critique of the mistakes that have been made is a powerful one. * Economist *
Elegant, honest, persuasive ... he attacks his former academic allies and friends [...] with a relentless and awesome force. -- Harry Reid * The Glasgow Herald *
Thoroughly worthwhile ... [the book] will give many thoughtful people a sensible path forward. -- Douglas Hurd * Spectator *
Deserves to be widely read. -- John Gray * Independent *
His tone is measured but the comprehensive mature of his demolition of Bush's foreign policy leaves it - and neo-conservatism - in tatters ... Fukuyama is good at reading "the moment". -- Martin Jacques * The Guardian *
A devastating resumé of the saga so far ... Fukuyama writes clear prose and is a pleasure to read. -- Simon Jenkins * Sunday Times *
Francis Fukuyama is the author of The End of History, Trust, The Great Disruption, Our Posthuman Future and State Building. All have been international bestsellers, translated and published in many languages. They have also been hugely influential. Fukuyama is in constant demand around the world in the media and as a speaker. He is Professor of International Political Economy at John Hopkins University.
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ISBN 13 9781861979223
ISBN 10 1861979223
Title After The Neocons
Author Francis Fukuyama
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Profile Books Ltd
Year published 2006-03-23
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.