The origins of political order : from prehuman times to the French Revolution /
Francis Fukuyama.
- 1st ed.
- London : Profile Books, c2011.
- xvi, 585 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [485]-555) and index.
Describes the development of the world's basic political institutions from tribal societies through French Revolution, examining the origins of democratic societies, and raising questions about the nature of politics.