Books like Political order and political decay

Political order and political decay by Francis Fukuyama reads as academic, analytical. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Sociological theory

George Ritzer · 1983

Same nonfiction feel

63% genome match

De la démocratie en Amérique

Alexis de Tocqueville · 1835

Both explore democracy

63% genome match

The End of History and the Last Man

Francis Fukuyama

Same nonfiction feel

62% genome match

La distinction

Pierre Bourdieu · 1979

Same nonfiction feel

62% genome match

The social construction of reality

Peter L. Berger · 1966

Same philosophy feel

60% genome match

The Origins of Totalitarianism

Hannah Arendt · 1951

Same nonfiction feel

59% genome match

Comparative government

Blondel, Jean · 1969

Both explore governance & democracy

65% genome match

Sociological insight

Randall Collins · 1982

Same nonfiction feel

60% genome match

Seeing Like a State

James C. Scott · 1998

Same nonfiction feel

59% genome match

Le suicide

Émile Durkheim · 1850

Same nonfiction feel

59% genome match

The city in history

Lewis Mumford · 1961

Same nonfiction feel

58% genome match

The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order

Samuel P. Huntington · 1996

Same nonfiction feel

60% genome match