Tocqueville
Democracy in America Volumes 1 & 2 and Recollections of Alexis De Tocqueville (complete and Unabridged)
$89.09
- Hardcover
976 pages
- Release Date
30 April 2013
Summary
Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859) was a French political thinker and historian, and wrote the famous work “Democracy in America” in two volumes. This work is renowned for characterising the American Institutions and adding to the understanding of the United States like no other. He analysed the social standards of people and the relationship between raising social standards and the free market. He thereby became one of the founding fathers of sociology and political science. This book is a se…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781781393826 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1781393826 |
| Author: | Alexis De Tocqueville, Henry Reeve, Alexander Teixeira De Mattos |
| Publisher: | Benediction Classics |
| Imprint: | Benediction Classics |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 976 |
| Release Date: | 30 April 2013 |
| Weight: | 1.74kg |
| Dimensions: | 244mm x 170mm x 50mm |
About The Author
Alexis De Tocqueville
One of America’s premier essayists, Joseph Epstein was the editor of “The American Scholar for 25 years and has taught–and continues to teach–advanced prose, the reading and writing of fiction, the sociology of literature, autobiography, literature and politics, Henry James, Joseph Conrad, and Willa Cather at Northwestern University. Epstein is the author of 13 books, most recently Life Sentences and Narcissus Leaves the Pool, and has published roughly four hundred essays, stories, reviews and articles in such journals as “The New Yorker, Harper’s, Times Literary Supplement, The New Republic
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