The Art of Being Free: How Alexis de Tocqueville Can Save Us from Ourselves by James Poulos

The Art of Being Free: How Alexis de Tocqueville Can Save Us from Ourselves

James Poulos

304 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy politics reflective medium-paced

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Most of us probably don’t learn about Alexis de Tocqueville in school anymore, but his masterpiece,Democracy in America, is still surprisingly resonant. When he came to America in 1831 to study our great political experiment, he puzzled over our s...

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