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The End of History and the Last Man is a 1992 book of political philosophy by American political scientist Francis Fukuyama which argues that with the ascendancy of Western liberal democracy—which occurred after the Cold War (1945–1991) and the dissolution of the Soviet Union (1991)—humanity has reached "not just ... the passing of a ...
- Francis Fukuyama
- 1992
Nov 16, 2022 · Francis Fukuyama argued that liberal democracy was the unsurpassable ideal of political organisation in 1992. He traced his idea to Hegel, Marx and Kojève, and criticised authoritarian regimes such as Russia and China.
Fukuyama argues that the triumph of Western liberal democracy marks the end of history as a process of ideological evolution and the universalization of human rights. He traces the origins of the concept of the end of history to Hegel and his French interpreters, and contrasts it with Marxism and natural right theory.
politics — Francis Fukuyama asks us to return with him to a question that has been asked by the great philosophers of centuries past: is there a direction to the history of mankind? And if it is directional, to what end is it moving? And where are we now in relation to that "end of history"? In this exciting and profound inquiry, which
Francis Fukuyama's prescient analysis of religious fundamentalism, politics, scientific progress, ethical codes, and war is as essential for a world fighting fundamentalist terrorists as it was...
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Francis Fukuyama's prescient analysis of religious fundamentalism, politics, scientific progress, ethical codes, and war is as essential for a world fighting fundamentalist terrorists as it was...
Jan 28, 1993 · The End of History and the Last Man was the first book to offer a picture of what the new century would look like. Boldly outlining the challenges and problems to face modern...
