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The Origins of Political Order

From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution

Francis Fukuyama

The Origins of Political Order by a renowned political thinker traces the evolution of political institutions from tribal communities to modern states. The book explores the rise of central states and universal laws that govern citizens and the development of accountable governments. Author Francis Fukuyama draws from history, biology, archaeology, and economics to provide a thought-provoking account of the origins of modern democracy while raising critical questions about the nature of politics.
Publish Date
2011-04-12T00:00:00.000Z
2011-04-12T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.18
ISBN
9780374533229
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2018-05-31T10:06:57.000Z
Five political/economics books that 🌅 🧠 - Origins of Political Order: Civilization = institutions - Political Order / Decay: Gridlock is state failure - Debt, First 5000 Years: Money != exchange - Capital In 21st Century: Who gets growth? - Wealth of Nations: Econ 101      source