Democracy in America
, by de Tocqueville, Alexis- ISBN: 9780226805368 | 0226805360
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- Copyright: 4/1/2002
The complete edition based on the revised and corrected text of the 1961 French edition Originally penned in the mid-eighteenth century by Frenchman Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America remains the most penetrating and astute picture of American life, politics, and morals ever written, as relevant today as when it first appeared in print nearly two hundred years ago. This edition, meticulously edited by the distinguished de Tocqueville scholar J. P. Mayer, is widely recognized as the preeminent translation.
Harvey C. Mansfield is the William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Government at Harvard University. Political philosopher and author, he is acknowledged as a leading translator of Machiavelli.
Delba Winthrop is a Lecturer in Extension and administrator of the Program on Constitutional Government at Harvard University. Her articles and essays have appeared in numerous publications.
Delba Winthrop is a Lecturer in Extension and administrator of the Program on Constitutional Government at Harvard University. Her articles and essays have appeared in numerous publications.
Editors' Introduction | xvii | ||||
Suggested Readings | lxxxvii | ||||
A Note on the Translation | xci | ||||
Introduction | 3 | (16) | |||
PART ONE | |||||
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PART TWO | |||||
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PART ONE INFLUENCE OF DEMOCRACY ON INTELLECTUAL MOVEMENT IN THE UNITED STATES | |||||
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PART TWO INFLUENCE OF DEMOCRACY ON THE SENTIMENTS OF THE AMERICANS | |||||
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PART THREE INFLUENCE OF DEMOCRACY ON MORES PROPERLY SO - CALLED | |||||
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PART FOUR ON THE INFLUENCE THAT DEMOCRATIC IDEAS AND SENTIMENTS EXERT ON POLITICAL SOCIETY | |||||
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646 | (5) | |||
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661 | (5) | |||
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Notes | 677 | (28) | |||
Sources Cited by to Cqueville | 705 | (6) | |||
Index | 711 |
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