The End of History and the Last Man
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The End of History and the Last Man by Francis Fukuyama
Fukuyama considers whether or not there is a direction to the history of mankind. He identifies two powerful forces guiding our actions: the "logic of desire" (the rational economic process); and "the desire for recognition", which he describes as the "very motor of history".
Fukuyama, Francis: - Francis Fukuyama is the Olivier Nomellini Senior Fellow at Stanford University's Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies. He has previously taught at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies of Johns Hopkins University and at the George Mason University School of Public Policy. He was a researcher at the RAND Corporation and served as the deputy director in the State Department's policy planning staff. He is the author of The End of History and the Last Man, Trust, and America at the Crossroads: Democracy, Power, and the Neoconservative Legacy. He lives with his wife in California.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780029109755 |
| ISBN 10 | 0029109752 |
| Title | The End of History and the Last Man |
| Author | Francis Fukuyama |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Simon & Schuster |
| Year published | 1992-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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