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State-Building: Governance and World Order in the 21st Century

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Availability:In StockContributor:Francis FukuyamaSeries:Messenger LecturesAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2004-04-07Pages:160
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9780801442926ISBN-10:801442923UPC:9780801442926Book Category:Political ScienceBook Subcategory:International Relations, History & Theory, Political EconomySize:8.60 x 5.70 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCZ4KHFZ00

Francis Fukuyama famously predicted "the end of history" with the ascendancy of liberal democracy and global capitalism. The topic of his latest book is, therefore, surprising: the building of new nation-states.The end of history was never an automatic procedure, Fukuyama argues, and the well-governed polity was always its necessary precondition. "Weak or failed states are the source of many of...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9780801442926ISBN-10:801442923UPC:9780801442926Book Category:Political ScienceBook Subcategory:International Relations, History & Theory, Political EconomySize:8.60 x 5.70 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCZ4KHFZ00

Francis Fukuyama is a senior fellow and the Mosbacher director of the Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law at Stanford University. He is the author of Political Order and Political Decay, State-Building, The End of History and the Last Man, The Origins of Political Order, America at the Crossroads, and Falling Behind.


Publisher: Cornell University Press

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