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Francis Fukuyama

FRANCIS FUKUYAMA is Mosbacher Director of Stanford University’s Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law and a Senior Fellow at Stanford’s Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies.

A Country of Their Own

Rotten to the Core?

How to Save Democracy From Technology

The Pandemic and Political Order

E Pluribus Unum?

Against Identity Politics

Beijing’s Building Boom

Trump and American Political Decay

American Political Decay or Renewal?

Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy

America in Decay

The Future of History

The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution

The Post-Washington Consensus

The End of History and the Last Man

Falling Behind: Explaining the Development Gap Between Latin America and the United States

A Quiet Revolution

America at the Crossroads: Democracy, Power, and the Neoconservative Legacy

Re-Envisioning Asia

State-Building: Governance and World Order in the 21st Century

Our Posthuman Future

The Great Disruption: Human Nature and the Reconstitution of the Social Order

Women and the Evolution of World Politics

End-Time Visions: The Road to Armageddon?

War and the Illiberal Conscience

The Political Economy of Dictatorship

From Plato to NATO: The Idea of the West and Its Opponents

The Contract of Mutual Indifference: Political Philosophy After the Holocaust

A Philosophy of International Law

Activists Beyond Borders: Advocacy Networks in International Politics

New Worlds, New Geographies

Conquests and Cultures: Military Expansion and the Making of Civilization

Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed

Who Killed Homer? The Demise of Classical Education and the Recovery of Greek Wisdom

The Future in Plain Sight: Nine Clues to the Coming Instability

The "Man" Question in International Relations

Natural Causes: Essays in Ecological Marxism

For a Strong and Democratic United Nations: A South Perspective on U.N. Reform

Reforming the United Nations: New Initiatives and Past Efforts

Anticipating Ethnic Conflict

Keeping the Peace: Multidimensional U.N. Operations in Cambodia and El Salvador

Twilight of the West

Paths to Peace: Is Democracy the Answer?

The Character of Nations: How Politics Makes and Breaks Prosperity, Family, and Civility

Theologians of a New World Order: Reinhold Niebuhr and the Christian Realists, 1920-1948

The Disenchantment of the World: A Political History of Religion

Conspiracy: How the Paranoid Style Flourishes and Where It Comes From

The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration; System Effects: Complexity in Political and Social Life

Along the Domestic-Foreign Frontier: Exploring Governance in a Turbulent World

Delusions of Grandeur: The United Nations and Global Intervention

The Myth of Continents: A Critique of Metageography

The Ethics and Politics of Humanitarian Intervention

Cracks in the Consensus: Debating the Democracy Agenda in U.S. Foreign Policy

The Killing of History: How Literary Critics and Social Theorists Are Murdering Our Past

Why We Are Not Nietzscheans

Autonomy: Flexible Solutions to Ethnic Conflicts

Not for America Alone: The Triumph of Democracy and the Fall of Communism

Political Science Fiction

The Legitimization of Violence

Ways of War and Peace: Realism, Liberalism, and Socialism

Power Kills: Democracy As a Method of Nonviolence

Cosmopolis: Prospects for World Government

Cultural Internationalism and World Order

Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy

The Second World War

Moral Man and Immoral Society: A Study in Ethics and Politics

Political Order in Changing Societies

A World Restored: Europe After Napoleon

Nineteen Eighty-Four, a Novel

Roots of Realism; Realism: Restatements and Renewal

The Internal Management of United Nations Organizations: The Long Quest for Reform

Democracy and Race in Brazil, Britain, and the United States: Reaching for Higher Ground

Requiem for Modern Politics: The Tragedy of the Enlightenment and the Challenge of the New Millennium

The Culture of National Security: Norms and Identity in World Politics

Growing Artificial Societies: Social Science From the Bottom Up

The International Dimensions of Democratization: Europe and the Americas

Modernization and Postmodernization: Cultural, Economic, and Political Change in 43 Societies

U.N. Peacekeeping, American Policy, and the Uncivil Wars of the 1990s

The New Golden Rule: Community and Morality in a Democratic Society

The Dictionary of Global Culture

We Are All Multiculturalists Now

Modernity and the State: East, West

Managing Global Chaos: Sources of and Responses to International Conflict

Mapping the Nation; Becoming National: A Reader

Rediscoveries and Reformulations: Humanistic Methodologies for International Studies

Problems of Democratic Transition and Consolidation: Southern Europe, South America, and Post-Communist Europe

National Character: A Psycho-Social Perspective

Fins de Siecle: How Centuries End, 1400-2000

For Love of Country: Debating the Limits of Patriotism

Beyond Confrontation: Transforming the New World Order

Power Sharing and International Mediation in Ethnic Conflicts

Postwar Politics in the G-7: Orders and Eras in Comparative Perspective

Genocide, War, and Human Survival

The News Media, Civil War, and Humanitarian Action

The Prosecution of International Crimes: A Critical Study of the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia

Against Capitalism

Hatreds: Racialized and Sexualized Conflicts in the 21st Century

Debating the Democratic Peace

Challenging Boundaries: Global Flows, Territorial Identities

The New Interventionism: United Nations Experience in Cambodia, Former Yugoslavia, and Somalia

The Art of Bargaining

Beyond Progress: An Interpretive Odyssey to the Future

On the Causes of War

Coping With Conflict After the Cold War

The International Dimensions of Internal Conflict

Preventing Violent Conflicts: A Strategy for Preventive Diplomacy

Democracy's Place

Radical Democracy

Nations Without States: A Historical Dictionary of Contemporary National Movements

Crucibles of Beliefs: Learning, Alliances, and World Wars

Crisis Bargaining and the State: The Domestic Politics of International Conflict

Nationalism and Rationality

What Was Socialism, and What Comes Next?

Bringing Transnational Relations Back In: Non-State Actors, Domestic Structures and International Institutions

Hidden Order: How Adaptation Builds Complexity

Democracy and the Global Order: From the Modern State to Cosmopolitan Governance

Enduring Western Civilization: The Construction of the Concept of Western Civilization and Its Others

Rights Across Borders: Immigration and the Decline of Citizenship

The War Against Authority: From the Crisis of Legitimacy to a New Social Contract

Fairness in International Law and Institutions

Revolution and War

The Ultimate Crime: Who Betrayed the U.N. and Why

Banal Nationalism

International News and Foreign Correspondents; From Massacres to Genocide: The Media, Public Policy and Humanitarian Crises

Render unto Caesar: The Religious Sphere in World Politics

Controlling Immigration: A Global Perspective

Trust: The Social Virtues and the Creation of Prosperity

Liberalism and Community

Enlightenment's Wake: Politics and Culture at the Close of the Modern Age

Visions and Revisions: Reflections on Culture and Democracy at the End of the Century

On the Eve of the Millennium: The Future of Democracy Through an Age of Unreason

Elusive Peace: Negotiating an End to Civil Wars

After Liberalism

Wary Partners: Diplomats and the Media

Between States: Interim Governments and Democratic Institutions

Value Change in Global Perspective

Democracy and International Conflict: An Evaluation of the Democratic Peace Proposition

Contemporary Crisis of the Nation-State?

The End of the Nation-State

Jihad vs. McWorld: How the Planet Is Both Falling Apart and Coming Together and What This Means for Democracy

Social Capital and the Global Economy

Edmund Burke and International Relations

The United Nations and Civil Wars; International Organizations and Civil Wars

The Charter of the United Nations: A Commentary

An Ethic for Enemies: Forgiveness in Politics

Decline of the Nation-State

Ethics and International Affairs: A Reader

Media and Revolution: Comparative Perspectives

Beyond Westphalia: State Sovereignty and International Intervention

One for All: The Logic of Group Conflict

United Nations Legal Order, 2 vols

The Great Powers and Global Struggle, 1490-1990

The Sovereign State and Its Competitors

Nationalism and Nationalities in the New Europe

Towards a Global Village: International Community Development Initiatives

The Lucifer Principle: A Scientific Expedition into the Forces of History

Human Rights Watch World Report 1995

Quiet Cataclysm: Reflections on the Recent Transformation of World Politics

The Age of Extremes: A History of the World, 1914-1991

Referendums Around the World: The Growing Use of Direct Democracy

U.S. Intervention Policy for the Post-Cold War World: New Challenges and New Responses

The Vulnerability of Empire

Thick and Thin: Moral Argument at Home and Abroad

Democracy and American Foreign Policy: Reflections on the Legacy of Alexis de Tocqueville

Peripheral Visions: Deterrence Theory and American Foreign Policy in the Third World, 1965-1990

Utopia Lost: The United Nations and World Order

The Deadly Sin of Terrorism: Its Effect on Democracy and Civil Liberty in Six Countries

Talking to the Enemy: How States Without `Diplomatic Relations' Communicate

The Social Legacy of Communism

Charismatic Christianity as a Global Culture

World Orders Old and New

The Twilight of Democracy

Surviving the Millennium: American Global Strategy, the Collapse of the Soviet Empire, and the Question of Peace

Ethnic Politics

Nationalism, Ethnicity, and Identity: Cross-National and Comparative Perspectives

The Balkanization of the West: The Confluence of Postmodernism and Postcommunism

Race and Culture: A World View

The Boundaries of Citizenship: Race, Ethnicity, and Nationality in the Liberal State

The U.S.-Japan Security Relationship After the Cold War

A History of the World in the Twentieth Century

Collective Security beyond the Cold War

Commitment to Purpose: How Alliance Partnership Won the Cold War

Accounting for Fundamentalisms: The Dynamic Character of Movements. Vol. IV of The Fundamentalism Project

The Costs of Living: How Market Freedom Erodes the Best Things in Life

A World Fit for People

Civil Wars: From LA to Bosnia

The Handbook of Economic Sociology

Social Revolutions in the Modern World

The Vogue of Revolutions in Poor Countries

New French Thought: Political Philosophy

Problems and Process: International Law and How We Use It

The Return of the Political

A Future for Socialism

The New Ideology of Imperialism

Genocide: Conceptual and Historical Dimensions

The Cold War: A History

Tribes: How Race, Religion and Identity Determine Success in the New Global Economy

The Wages of Guilt: Memories of War in Germany and Japan

Certain Trumpets: The Call of Leaders

Thieves' World: The Threat of the New Global Network of Organized Crime

Diplomacy, Force & Leadership: Essays in Honor of Alexander George; Ideas and Ideals: Essays on Politics in Honor of Stanley Hoffmann

A Multipolar Peace? Great-Power Politics in the Twenty-First Century

Liberal Leadership: Great Powers and Their Challengers in Peace and War

Religion: The Missing Dimension of Statecraft

Communism: The Vanished Specter

Women as National Leaders

Global Engagement: Cooperation and Security in the 21st Century

Enforcing Restraint: Collective Intervention in Internal Conflicts

The Two Faces of National Interest

Blood and Belonging: Journeys into the New Nationalism

Borderlands: Nation and Empire

On Human Rights: The Oxford Amnesty Lectures, 1993

International Peacekeeping

International Human Rights

Ultimate Security: The Environmental Basis of Political Stability

We All Lost the Cold War

Nation Against State: A New Approach to Ethnic Conflicts and the Decline of Sovereignty

Protecting the Dispossessed: A Challenge for the International Community

Ethnic Conflict and International Security

Ideas & Foreign Policy: Beliefs, Institutions, and Political Change

The Domestic Bases of Grand Strategy

Double-Edged Diplomacy: International Bargaining and Domestic Politics

Ethnonationalism: A Quest for Understanding

War and the Rise of the Nation-State

Might and Right After the Cold War: Can Foreign Policy Be Moral?

War and Responsibility: Constitutional Lessons of Vietnam and Its Aftermath

The Global Resurgence of Democracy

Fundamentalisms and Society: Reclaiming the Sciences, the Family, and Education. Vol. II; Fundamentalisms and the State: Remaking Polities, Economies, and Militance. Vol. III; The New Cold War? Religious Nationalism Confronts the Secular State

Encounters with the Contemporary Radical Right

The Real World Order: Zones of Peace/Zones of Turmoil

Grasping the Democratic Peace: Principles for a Post-Cold War World

Revolution and World Order: The Revolutionary State in International Society

The End Of History And The Last Man

Gorbachev and the Third World

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