Alexis de Tocqueville and the Second

Drawing upon a variety of primary sources, this work scrutinizes Tocqueville's actual political action in 1848-1852 and suggests his famous Souvenirs (Recollections) reflects second thoughts more than deeds.

Preface

vii

Biographical Sketch and Previous Political Activity

1

(42)

The National Constitutional Assembly and the Crises of May 1848

43

(38)

Drafting the Constitution

81

(60)

The June Days and their Aftermath

141

(48)

Revision and Passage of the Constitution

189

(68)

The President of the Republic and the National Constitutional Assembly

257

(66)

Minister for Foreign Affairs

323

(62)

The Roman Question and the Fall of the Ministry

385

(48)

Conservative Reaction and Leave of Absence

433

(48)

The Failure of Revision

481

(56)

The Coup d'Etat and Conclusion

537

(34)

Appendix

571

(26)

Bibliography

597

(6)

Index

603

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Alexis de Tocqueville and the Second Republic, 1848-1852 A Study in Political Practice and Principles

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