Tocqueville: The Aristocratic Sources of Liberty

by Lucien Jaume

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A major intellectual biography of Toqueville that restores democracy in America to its essential context

Many American readers like to regard Alexis de Tocqueville as an honorary American and democrat--as the young French aristocrat who came to early America and, enthralled by what he saw, proceeded to write an American book explaining democratic America to itself. Yet, as Lucien Jaume argues in this acclaimed intellectual...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691152047

ISBN13:9780691152042

Release Date:March 2013

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:360 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 5.8" x 10.0"

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Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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