Overview :Alexis de Tocqueville was one of the greatest political thinkers of all time. Born a French aristocrat, he lost nearly his entire family in ... Read More
Overview :Democracy in America by Alexis De Tocqueville. In the eleven years that separated the Declaration of the Independence of the United States f... Read More
Overview :Part of the acclaimed Eminent Lives series, Alexis de Tocqueville dissects the legacy of the celebrated cultural observer. Joseph Epstein, d... Read More
Overview :This first English translation of "Alexis de Tocqueville" shows the continuing relevance of Tocqueville's thought to the present.... Read More
Overview :Alexis de Tocqueville visited Ireland in the company of his good friend Gustave de Beaumont in July and August of 1835. At the time of his v... Read More
Overview :This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This ... Read More
Overview :In 1835, Alexis de Tocqueville famously called for 'a new political science' that could address the problems and possibilities of a 'world i... Read More
Overview :The book proposes a new interpretation of Alexis de Tocqueville that views him first and foremost as a social scientist rather than as a pol... Read More
Overview :Following the approach developed by Alexis de Tocqueville, this volume views democracy as a cultural phenomenon. It starts from the assumpti... Read More
Overview :In this groundbreaking new work, Matthew Mancini tells the surprising story of Alexis de Tocqueville's reception in American thought and cul... Read More
Overview :Alexis de Tocqueville, a young aristocratic French lawyer, came to the United States in 1831 to study its penitentiary systems. His nine-mon... Read More
Overview :Arriving from France in the Spring of 1831 on a mission to learn about America and its unique new government, a young Alexis de Tocqueville ... Read More
Overview :Drawing upon a variety of primary sources, this work scrutinizes Tocqueville's actual political action in 1848-1852 and suggests his famous ... Read More
Overview :Offers an account of Alexis de Tocqueville's thought and life. Lawler attempts to make clear the understanding of the human condition that i... Read More
Overview :"L'Ancien R gime et la R volution (The Old Regime and the Revolution, or, as translated here, The State of Society in France Before the Revo... Read More
Overview :Most of us probably don't learn about Alexis de Tocqueville in school anymore, but his masterpiece, Democracy in America, is still surprisin... Read More
Overview :Grounded in the stories of their actual visits, What They Saw in America takes the reader through the journeys of four distinguished, yet ve... Read More
Overview :Democracy in America. In the book, Tocqueville examines the democratic revolution that he believed had been occurring over the previous seve... Read More