The Cambridge companion to Tocqueville / edited by Cheryl B. Welch. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge companion to Tocqueville / edited by Cheryl B. Welch. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
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English
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1 online resource (xxvii, 428 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Introduction : Tocqueville in the twenty-first century / Cheryl B. Welch -- Tocqueville's comparative perspectives / Seymour Drescher -- Tocqueville on 1789 : preconditions, percipitants, and triggers / Jon Elster -- Tocqueville's new political science / Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr. and Delba Winthrop -...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
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England
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2006.
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The Cambridge Companion to Tocqueville contains a set of critical interpretive essays by internationally renowned scholars on the work of Alexis de Tocqueville. The essays cover Tocqueville's major themes (liberty, equality, democracy, despotism, civil society, religion) and texts (Democracy in America, Recollections, Old Regime and the Revolution,...
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The Cambridge companion to Tocqueville / edited by Cheryl B. Welch. [electronic resource]
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BOOK
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Cambridge companions to philosophy
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74VKVw6RaW23
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1-139-00107-8
1-139-81731-0
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320/.092
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991023962497902626