Democracy In America

Democracy In America

Alexis De Tocqueville

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781274637826
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Democracy in America, Part The Second, continues Alexis de Tocqueville’s profound exploration of American society and its democratic institutions. This volume delves deeper into the influence of democracy on various aspects of American life, including its impact on the intellectual landscape, sentiments, customs, and social relations. Tocqueville examines how the principle of equality shapes individualism, ambition, and the pursuit of material well-being. He analyzes the role of associations, the press, and public opinion in a democratic society, offering insights into the strengths and potential pitfalls of a system founded on popular sovereignty. Tocqueville’s astute observations provide a timeless perspective on the challenges and opportunities inherent in democratic governance, making 'Democracy in America' a seminal work for understanding the foundations of modern political thought.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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