Political order and political decay : from the industrial revolution to the globalization of democra...
Political order and political decay : from the industrial revolution to the globalization of democra...
Political order and political decay : from the industrial revolution to the globalization of democracy / Francis Fukuyama.
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Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2014.
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G 2014/5187
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 658 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Development of political institutions to the French Revolution -- The State. What is political development? ; The dimensions of development ; Bureaucracy ; Prussia builds a state ; Corruption ; The birthplace of democracy ; Italy and the low-trust equilibrium ; Patronage and reform ; The United Stat...
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Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2014.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2014.
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Summary
"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 b...
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Political order and political decay : from the industrial revolution to the globalization of democracy / Francis Fukuyama.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 601-631) and index.
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G 2014/5187
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74VKJqLxl2Pd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKJqLxl2Pd
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ISBN
0374227357 (hardback)
9780374227357 (hardback)
DDC
320.1
MMS ID
991022092439702626
