Francis Fukuyama
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A short book about the challenges to liberalism from the right and the left by the bestselling author of The Origins of Political Order. Classical liberalism is in a state of crisis. Developed in the wake of Europe's wars over religion and nationalism, liberalism is a system for governing diverse societies, which is grounded in fundamental principles of equality and the rule of law. It emphasizes the rights of individuals to pursue their own forms...
Author
Publisher
Deusto
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Español
Description
Los sistemas políticos liberales se encuentran amenazados en todo el mundo. Asistimos a una "recesión democrática", en la que los indicadores sobre derechos y libertades se están resintiendo en los últimos años. El ascenso al poder de líderes como Donald Trump, Jair Bolsonaro, Viktor Orbán o Jarosław Kaczyński ha ido de la mano de la vulneración de la separación de poderes, la independencia judicial y de intentos de control de los medios...
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus & Giroux
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
In 1989, Francis Fukuyama made his now-famous pronouncement that because "the major alternatives to liberal democracy had exhausted themselves," history as we knew it had reached its end. Ten years later, he revised his argument: we hadn't reached the end of history, he wrote, because we hadn't yet reached the end of science. Arguing that our greatest advances still to come will be in the life sciences, Fukuyama now asks how the ability to modify...
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"The second volume of the bestselling landmark work on the history of the modern state Writing in The Wall Street Journal, David Gress called Francis Fukuyama's Origins of Political Order "magisterial in its learning and admirably immodest in its ambition." In The New York Times Book Review, Michael Lind described the book as "a major achievement by one of the leading public intellectuals of our time." And in The Washington Post, Gerard DeGrott exclaimed...
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Francis Fukuyama's criticism of the Iraq war put him at odds with neoconservatives both within and outside the Bush administration. Here he explains how, in its decision to invade Iraq, the Bush administration failed in its stewardship of American foreign policy, in making preventive war the central tenet of its foreign policy, in misjudging the global reaction to its exercise of "benevolent hegemony," and in failing to appreciate the difficulties...
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"An eye-opening journey through wealth and power, a film that breaks the popular assumption that the accumulation of capital runs hand in hand with social progress, and shines a new light on today's growing inequalities. Traveling through time, the film assembles accessible pop-culture references coupled with interviews of some of the world's most influential experts delivering an insightful and empowering journey through the past and into the future."...
