Democracy in America Vol. I

by Alexis de TOCQUEVILLE (1805 - 1859)

Conclusion

Democracy in America Vol. I

When Tocqueville visited America in the 1830s he found a thriving democracy of a kind he had not seen anywhere else. Many of his insightful observations American society and political system, found in the two volume book he published after his visit, still remain surprisingly relevant today. (Summary by the Bookworm)


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