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Democracy in America
Alexis De Tocqueville
- Random house publishing group digital
- 1 Juin 2004
- 9780553900385
From America's call for a free press to its embrace of the capitalist system, Democracy in Americafirst published in 1835enlightens, entertains, and endures as a brilliant study of our national government and character. Philosopher John Stuart Mill called it "among the most remarkable productions of...
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Ancien Regime and the Revolution
Alexis De Tocqueville
- Penguin books ltd digital
- 29 Mai 2008
- 9780141919737
The Ancien Régime and the Revolution is a comparison of revolutionary France and the despotic rule it toppled. Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-59) is an objective observer of both periods - providing a merciless critique of the ancien régime, with its venality, oppression and inequality, yet acknowledgi...
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The Old Regime and the French Revolution
Alexis De Tocqueville
- Knopf doubleday publishing group digital
- 22 Décembre 2010
- 9780307773654
The most important contribution to our understanding of the French Revolution was written almost one hundred years ago by Alexis de Tocqueville. ...
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Alexis de Tocqueville: Democracy in America
Alexis De Tocqueville
- Library of america
- 9 Février 2004
- 9781598531817
Alexis de Tocqueville, a young aristocratic French lawyer, came to the United States in 1831 to study its penitentiary systems. His nine-month visit and subsequent reading and reflection resulted in Democracy in America (1835–40), a landmark masterpiece of political observation and analysis. Tocquev...
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Democracy in America
Alexis Tocqueville Isaac Kramnick
- Penguin books ltd digital
- 24 Avril 2003
- 9780141915692
From America's call for a free press to its embrace of the capitalist system, Democracy in America--first published in 1835--enlightens, entertains, and endures as a brilliant study of our national government and character. Philosopher John Stuart Mill called it "among the most remarkable production...
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From America's call for a free press to its embrace of the capitalist system, Democracy in America--first published in 1835--enlightens, entertains, and endures as a brilliant study of our national government and character. Philosopher John Stuart Mill called it "among the most remarkable production...
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