Democracy in America
Book by Alexis Henri C M Clerel Tocqueville
De la démocratie en Amérique is a classic French work by Alexis de Tocqueville. Its title can be translated literally as Of Democracy in America. In the book, Tocqueville examines the democratic revolution that he believed had been occurring over... Wikipedia
Originally published: 1835
Language: French
Original title: De la démocratie en Amérique
Translation: Democracy in America at Wikisource
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Democracy in America was published after Tocqueville's travels in the United States, and is today considered an early work of sociology and political science.
Summary. The primary focus of Democracy in America is an analysis of why republican representative democracy has succeeded in the United States while failing ...
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Mar 21, 2022 · In America the principle of the sovereignty of the people is not either barren or concealed, as it is with some other nations; it is recognized ...
In 1831, Alexis de Tocqueville and Gustave de Beaumont spent nine months in the U.S. studying American prisons on behalf of the French government.
Democracy in America (1835–1840) is arguably the most perceptive and influential book ever written about American politics and society.
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Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-59) came to America in 1831 to see what a great republic was like. What struck him most was the country's equality of conditions ...
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"Democracy in America" is an educational and enlightening work on the origins of democracy in the U.S. and Europe, its strengths, and its weaknesses. De ...
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Apr 27, 2015 · Democracy, argued Tocqueville, spreads passion for the equalisation of power, property and status among people. They come to feel that current ...
Nov 9, 2009 · Tocqueville set to work on a broader analysis of American culture and politics, published in 1835 as “Democracy in America.”