Democracy in America

Discover the timeless classic, 'Democracy in America,' authored by Alexis de Tocqueville in 1831. This in-depth analysis of 19th-century American society provides profound insights into the evolving democratic institutions and cultural dynamics of the United States. Traversing 7,000 miles, Tocqueville meticulously documented his journey, capturing the essence of American life and democracy's strengths and challenges. This BRAND NEW paperback edition, published by Penguin UK in 2003, spans an impressive 992 pages and is essential for anyone studying American history, political science, or democratic theory. Tocqueville's observations have been quoted by every US president since Eisenhower, cementing its importance in political discourse. This enlightening work continues to serve as a vital reference for understanding the complexities of American democracy and its implications. Ideal for scholars, students, or avid readers, this book will enrich your knowledge and provoke thoughtful discussions about the nature of democracy. Take advantage of FREE shipping on this item, with delivery expected within 10 days. Add 'Democracy in America' to your collection today!

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780140447606
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2003
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 992


Description:
In 1831 Tocqueville set out from post-revolutionary France on a journey across America that would take him 9 months and cover 7,000 miles. The result was DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA- a subtle and prescient analysis of the life and institutions of 19th-century America. Tocqueville's study of the strengths and weaknesses of an evolving democratic society has been quoted by every American president since Eisenhower. It remains a key point of reference for any discussion of the American nation or the democratic system.

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