Tocqueville
Mansfield, Harvey Claflin, 1932-
Tocqueville a very short introduction / [electronic resource] : Harvey C. Mansfield. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2010. - 1 online resource (124 p.) : ill. - Very short introductions . - Very short introductions. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This title uncovers the man behind the landmark 'Democracy in America', a book still considered one of the best sources for anyone trying to understand American democracy. Tocqueville was a liberal and a thinker whose life's experiences - his aristocratic ancestry, his ventures in politics, and his voyages abroad - shaped his writings. His work expressed his passion for political liberty and insistence on human greatness.
9780199365487 (ebook) : No price
Tocqueville, Alexis de, 1805-1859 --Political and social views.
Democracy.
JC229.T8 / M33 2010
320.092
Tocqueville a very short introduction / [electronic resource] : Harvey C. Mansfield. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2010. - 1 online resource (124 p.) : ill. - Very short introductions . - Very short introductions. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This title uncovers the man behind the landmark 'Democracy in America', a book still considered one of the best sources for anyone trying to understand American democracy. Tocqueville was a liberal and a thinker whose life's experiences - his aristocratic ancestry, his ventures in politics, and his voyages abroad - shaped his writings. His work expressed his passion for political liberty and insistence on human greatness.
9780199365487 (ebook) : No price
Tocqueville, Alexis de, 1805-1859 --Political and social views.
Democracy.
JC229.T8 / M33 2010
320.092