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He was politically active during the reagan administration, when he worked for the state department, and also during the clinton years, mainly through washington think tanks. Fukuyama is kent for his beuk the end of history and the last man 1992, that argied that the warldwide spreid o leeberal democracies an free mercat caipitalism o the wast an its lifestyle mey seegnal the. The end of history by fukuyama summary part 1 white teeth. Books the end of history and the last man by francis fukuyama david macintosh reaches the end of history francis fukuyama is a conservative political philosopher and economist. Ever since its first publication in 1992, the end of history and the last man has provoked controversy and debate.
Fukuyama is known for his book the end of history and the last man 1992, which argued that the worldwide spread of liberal democracies and freemarket capitalism of the west and its lifestyle may signal the end point of humanitys sociocultural evolution and become the final form of human government. Pdf the future of planning at the end of history researchgate. Francis fukuyamas essay is another useful resource for us as it represents a different aspect of the civilization exclusivity question. He takes his cue from hegel, with his theory of the universal history and the historical dialectic, and his conclusion that the dialectic has finally been resolved in the western liberal political system. Fukuyama end of history and the world after the end.
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