My Lists
Featured Lists
REVIEWS
Library Journal
Starred Review on October 1, 2014 | Social Sciences
Following his Origins of Political Order (2011), this weighty volume concludes Fukuyama's (Olivier Nomellini Senior Fellow, Stanford Univ.) analysis of how states evolve and the sources of political stability and instability in large polities. He also examines the causes of political decay within states. Fukuyama studied with Harvard University theorist Samuel Huntington, and his work is a conscious attempt to build on and refine Huntington's groundbreakin...Log In or Sign Up to Read More