Tocqueville

Exploring the Social and Political Economy of Alexis de Tocqueville eBooks & eLearning

Posted by AvaxGenius at March 25, 2020

Alexis de Tocqueville’s work touched upon an exceptionally broad range of social scientific disciplines, from economics to religion, and from education to international affairs. His work consistently appeals to scholars dismayed by existing disciplinary silos. Tocqueville is also well-regarded for diagnosing both the promise and perils of democratic life.

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Alexis de Tocqueville eBooks & eLearning

Posted by roxul at Oct. 17, 2020

Alan S. Kahan, "Alexis de Tocqueville "
English | ISBN: 0826483135 | 2009 | 168 pages | PDF | 399 KB

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Tocqueville and the American Experiment [Audiobook] eBooks & eLearning

Posted by First1 at Sept. 29, 2017

Participate in a spirited exploration of Alexis de Tocqueville and his unique observations of this young nation that resulted in the two volumes of Democracy in America. How is it possible that perhaps the greatest book about U.S. democracy ever written was penned by a Frenchman visiting this country 175 years ago? Why is it still relevant in today's ever-changing political landscape?

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Alexis de Tocqueville - Pack de 12 eBooks eBooks & eLearning

Posted by TimMa at March 6, 2019

Jacques Bouveresse - Pack de 12 eBooks
Français | EPUB | 12 books | 2.6 MB

Alexis-Henri-Charles Clérel, appelé par convenance Alexis de Tocqueville, né à Paris le 29 juillet 1805, mort à Cannes le 16 avril 1859, est un philosophe politique, historien, précurseur de la sociologie et homme politique français.
Né dans une vieille famille aristocratique de Normandie, il suit des études de droit et devient magistrat en 1827. En 1830, il obtient une mission du ministère pour aller étudier le système pénitentiaire américain, ce qui constitue son passeport pour aller découvrir les États-Unis et comprendre ce qu'il tient pour le meilleur exemple disponible de démocratie. …

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Tocqueville in Arabia: Dilemmas in a Democratic Age eBooks & eLearning

Posted by Grev27 at March 19, 2019

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Tocqueville: A Very Short Introduction [Audiobook] eBooks & eLearning

Posted by First1 at Aug. 22, 2017

No one has ever described American democracy with more accurate insight or more profoundly than Alexis de Tocqueville. After meeting with Americans on extensive travels in the United States, and intense study of documents and authorities, he authored the landmark Democracy in America, publishing its two volumes in 1835 and 1840. Ever since, this book has been the best source for every serious attempt to understand America and democracy itself. Yet Tocqueville himself remains a mystery behind the elegance of his style.

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