Democracy in America
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Select a product to estimate shipping.Delve into the heart of American society with Alexis de Tocqueville’s seminal work, Democracy in America. This meticulously translated and annotated edition offers a profound exploration of the principles and realities of democratic governance in 19th-century America, providing valuable insights into the nation’s character and its ongoing evolution.
Key Highlights
- Historical Perspective: Gain a detailed understanding of American democracy as observed by a European traveler, offering a unique and critical analysis.
- Social Observation: Explore Tocqueville’s detailed observations of American social institutions, customs, and values.
- Accessible Translation: Benefit from modern translations and annotations that enhance clarity and understanding for contemporary readers.
- Thought-Provoking Analysis: Engage with Tocqueville’s reflections on the strengths and potential weaknesses of democratic systems.
Useful Facts
- Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
- Translator: Harvey C. Mansfield, Delba Winthrop
- Publisher: University of Chicago Press
- Publication Date: April 1, 2002
- Edition: 1st Edition
- Language: English
- Pages: 722
- Format: Paperback
- Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 1.8 inches
- Weight: 2.3 pounds
Good Fit For
- Students of American history and political science
- Readers interested in comparative politics and democratic theory
- Anyone seeking a deeper understanding of American culture and society
- Individuals who appreciate classic and influential works of social and political thought
Product details
| Main Specification | |
|---|---|
| Marca | by Alexis de Tocqueville (Author) or Harvey C. Mansfield (Translator) or Delba Winthrop (Translator) & 0 more Format: Paperback |
| Data de publicação | April 1 or 2002 |
| Peso do Item | 2.3 Pounds |
| Product information | |
| Língua | Inglês |
| Others | |
| Tipo de produto | Immigrants |
| Edição | 1o |
| Editor | University of Chicago Press |
| Comprimento de impressão | 722 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0226805360 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0226805368 |
| Dimensões | 8.9 x 6 x 1.8 inches |
| ISBN 10 | 0226805360 |
| ISBN13 | 978-0226805368 |