Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Alexis de Tocqueville by Tocqueville
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"Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Alexis de Tocqueville" by Tocqueville is a comprehensive compilation of works by the influential French political thinker and historian, Alexis de Tocqueville, primarily written in the 19th century. This book serves as an index to his notable writings, which include profound analyses of American society and democratic institutions. Tocqueville's works are significant for their exploration of democracy, governance, and the social fabric of the United
States and France during his time, illustrating the evolution of political thought in a rapidly changing world. The index includes major works like "Democracy in America," a two-volume study examining the effects of democracy on American life, along with "American Institutions and Their Influence" and "The Recollections of Tocqueville," which provide insights into his political experiences and observations during the revolutions in France. Through these writings, Tocqueville probes the intricacies of American society, the balance of freedom and equality, and the challenges faced by democracies, making a case for the importance of civic engagement and the potential consequences of majority rule. This index organizes these influential texts, making Tocqueville’s critical perspectives accessible for readers interested in political science, history, and democratic theory. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Tocqueville, Alexis de, 1805-1859 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Widger, David, 1932-2021? |
| Title | Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Alexis de Tocqueville |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 60.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco |
| LoC Class | JK: Political science: Political inst. and pub. Admin.: United States |
| Subject | Indexes |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 58644 |
| Release Date | Jan 7, 2019 |
| Last Update | Feb 25, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 917 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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