The end of history and the last man / Francis Fukuyama ; [with a new afterword].

By: Fukuyama, FrancisMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi : Penguin Books, 2006Edition: 1st Free Press trade pbk. edDescription: xxiii, 432 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 9780140134551Subject(s): History -- Philosophy | World politics | World politics -- 1945- | Liberalisme | Natuurwetenschappen | Democratie | Ontwikkeling (proces) | História (teoria) | Política | Economia políticaDDC classification: 901
Contents:
PART I: AN OLD QUESTION ASKED ANEW. Our Pessimism -- The Weakness of Strong States I -- The Weakness of Strong States II, or, Eating Pineapples on the Moon -- The Worldwide Liberal Revolution. PART II: THE OLD AGE OF MANKIND. An Idea for a Universal History -- The Mechanism of Desire -- No Barbarians at the Gates -- Accumulation without end -- The Victory of the VCR -- In the Land of Education -- The Former Question Answered -- No Democracy without Democrats PART III: THE STRUGGLE FOR RECOGNITION. In the Beginning, a Battle to the Death for Pure Prestige -- The First Man -- A Vacation in Bulgaria -- The Beast with Red Cheeks -- The Rise and Fall of Thymos -- Lordship and Bondage -- The Universal and Homogeneous State PART IV: LEAPING OVER RHODES. The Coldest of All Cold Monsters -- The Thymotic Origins of Work -- Empires of Resentment, Empires of Deference -- The Unreality of Realism -- The Power of the Powerless -- National Interests -- Toward a Pacific Union PART V: THE LAST MAN. In the Realm of Freedom -- Men without Chests -- Free and Unequal -- Perfect Rights and Defective Duties -- Immense Wars of the Spirit.
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Originally published: 1992.

PART I: AN OLD QUESTION ASKED ANEW. Our Pessimism -- The Weakness of Strong States I -- The Weakness of Strong States II, or, Eating Pineapples on the Moon -- The Worldwide Liberal Revolution.

PART II: THE OLD AGE OF MANKIND. An Idea for a Universal History -- The Mechanism of Desire -- No Barbarians at the Gates -- Accumulation without end -- The Victory of the VCR -- In the Land of Education -- The Former Question Answered -- No Democracy without Democrats

PART III: THE STRUGGLE FOR RECOGNITION. In the Beginning, a Battle to the Death for Pure Prestige -- The First Man -- A Vacation in Bulgaria -- The Beast with Red Cheeks -- The Rise and Fall of Thymos -- Lordship and Bondage -- The Universal and Homogeneous State

PART IV: LEAPING OVER RHODES. The Coldest of All Cold Monsters -- The Thymotic Origins of Work -- Empires of Resentment, Empires of Deference -- The Unreality of Realism -- The Power of the Powerless -- National Interests -- Toward a Pacific Union

PART V: THE LAST MAN. In the Realm of Freedom -- Men without Chests -- Free and Unequal -- Perfect Rights and Defective Duties -- Immense Wars of the Spirit.

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