{"product_id":"in-the-realm-of-the-last-man","title":"In the Realm of the Last Man","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the Realm of the Last Man: A Memoir\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eFrancis Fukuyama\u003c\/strong\u003e is an intimate political memoir from the globally bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe End of History and the Last Man\u003c\/em\u003e, reflecting on his intellectual journey and the political transformations that shaped the modern world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom his early academic career and work connected to Ronald Reagan to his changing views on neoconservatism, the Iraq War and global politics, Fukuyama examines how his own ideas evolved alongside three decades of profound political change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1989, Francis Fukuyama was an early-career academic when he presented the conference paper that would become \u003cem\u003eThe End of History\u003c\/em\u003e, one of the most influential and controversial works of political theory of its era. His career subsequently unfolded alongside dramatic changes in international politics and the global order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this memoir, Fukuyama explores the experiences and intellectual influences that shaped his thinking. He reflects on his father's involvement in the civil rights movement, his research work and CIA-related contracts in the 1980s, and his relationships with influential neoconservative thinkers. He also examines his later break with aspects of neoconservative thought, including his reassessment of the 2003 invasion of Iraq and the economic ideas associated with the financial crisis of 2008.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMoving through the political eras of \u003cstrong\u003eBush, Obama and Trump\u003c\/strong\u003e, and considering events including the War on Terror and Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Fukuyama connects personal experience with the larger story of contemporary politics. The result is both a memoir of an influential thinker and a reflection on the future of democracy in the West.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Discover\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrancis Fukuyama's intellectual and professional journey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe origins and impact of \u003cem\u003eThe End of History\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHis experiences working in academia and on government-related research\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe evolution of his political and intellectual views\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReflections on neoconservatism, the Iraq War and the 2008 financial crisis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerspectives on Bush, Obama and Trump-era politics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe War on Terror and changing global political dynamics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFukuyama's thoughts on democracy and the future of the West\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This Book For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaders interested in \u003cstrong\u003epolitics, political theory and international affairs\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudents and readers of contemporary political thought\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFans of Francis Fukuyama and \u003cem\u003eThe End of History and the Last Man\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaders interested in the evolution of modern Western political ideas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone seeking an intellectual memoir connecting personal experience with\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Francis Fukuyama","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54711323558163,"sku":"BY13.6385","price":660.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4494\/6707\/files\/IntheRealmoftheLastMan.avif?v=1789448916","url":"https:\/\/booksandyou.in\/products\/in-the-realm-of-the-last-man","provider":"Books and You","version":"1.0","type":"link"}