Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville, Richard D. Heffner

317 pages first pub 1835 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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Over one hundred and fifty years ago, Alexis de Tocqueville, a young French nobleman and an astute political scientist, came to the United States to evaluate the meaning and actual functioning of democracy. Democracy in America is the classic trea...

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