Democracy in America Tocqueville Alexis de
Democracy in America Tocqueville Alexis de In the early 19th century, a French sociologist and political scientist undertook a seven-month journey throughout the newly formed United States. Two…
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Democracy in America Tocqueville Alexis de
In the early 19th century, a French sociologist and political scientist undertook a seven-month journey throughout the newly formed United States. Two centuries later, Democracy in America remains among the most astute and influential surveys of American politics and society. Alexis de Tocqueville surveyed the young nation's religious, political, and economic character and reported his findings in two volumes, published in 1835 and 1840.
His speculations on the future of democracy offer prescient, thought-provoking reading, and his classic work remains a touchstone for modern thinkers on government. de Tocqueville focuses on why republican representative democracy prevailed in the United States, tracing its success from the state of equality established by the early Puritan settlers through the American Revolution and adoption of the Constitution. This edition is based on the
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