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Radio 3,24 Sep 2014,45 mins

Howard Jacobson, Francis Fukuyama

Free Thinking

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Francis Fukuyama and Howard Jacobson are interviewed by Philip Dodd. In 1989, Francis Fukuyama published an essay which he titled ?The End of History?" He's just published Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy. Howard Jacobson won the Man Booker prize in 210 for his comic novel The Finkler Question. His new book J is a dystopian love story. You can download this programme by searching in the Arts and Ideas podcasts for the broadcast date.

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