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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 particular period of post-war history, but the end of ...
Fukuyama brought the term back to the forefront with his essay The End of History? that was published months before the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. In this essay, which he later expanded upon in his book The End of History and the Last Man in 1992, Fukuyama builds on the knowledge of Hegel, Marx and Kojève. The essay centers around the ...
Fukuyama was a member of the RAND Corporation's Political Science Department from 1979 to 1980, 1983 to 1989, and 1995 to 1996. He is now a member of the board of trustees. [15] Fukuyama was a member of the President's Council on Bioethics from 2001 to 2004. [15] Fukuyama is a Fellow of the World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS).
Francis Fukuyama: The End of History and the Last Man: Liberal democracy; Sociocultural evolution: February 16, 1992: Al Gore: Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit: Ecology; Global Warming: February 23, 1992 and March 1, 1992: Richard Nixon: Seize the Moment: America's Challenge in a One-Superpower World: Foreign Policy of the ...
Fukuyama described American politics as a system of “courts and parties,” where legal and legislative mechanisms are valued more than a competent administrative government. [ 3 ] This favoritism towards excessive checks and balances lead to a "vetocracy," where a small interest group can veto a measure beneficial to the public good. [ 4 ]
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