Democracy In America
by Tocquevil, Alexis De
De la démocratie en Amérique (published in two volumes, the first in 1835 and the second in 1840) is a classic French text by Alexis de Tocqueville on the democratic institution of the United States in the 1830s and its strengths and weaknesses. A literal translation of its title is On Democracy in America, but the usual translation of the title is simply Democracy in America.
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Democracy in America: Abridged With an Introduction by Heffner, Richard D
by Tocquevil, Alexis De (Author); Heffner, Richard D. (Editior, Abridgement & Introduction)
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- 1991
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- Mass Market Paperback
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- 9780451628015
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E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A: Mentor/Penguin, 1991. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine-Fine. Type: Book 1991/31st Printing/317 Pages. Classic analysis of America's unique political character, quoted heavily by politicians and perennially popping up on history professors' reading lists. The book's enduring appeal lies in the eloquent, prophetic voice of Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859), a French aristocrat who visited… Read more about this item Item Price
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