Democracy in America : Volumes I & II
Alexis de Tocqueville
Bok Engelsk 2009 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Auckland : : The Floating Press, , 2009.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (1589 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Title; Contents; VOLUME I; Introduction; Chapter I Exterior Form of North America; Chapter II Origin of the Anglo-Americans-Part I; Chapter II Origin of the Anglo-Americans-Part II; Chapter III Social Conditions of the Anglo-Americans; Chapter IV The Principle of the Sovereignty of the People in America; Chapter V Necessity of Examining the Condition of the States-Part I; Chapter V Necessity of Examining the Condition of the States-Part II; Chapter V Necessity of Examining the Condition of the States-Part III; Chapter VI Judicial Power in the United States. - Chapter III Why the Americans Display More Readiness and More Taste for General Ideas than Their Forefathers, the English. - Chapter VII Political Jurisdiction in the United States Chapter VIII The Federal Constitution-Part I; Chapter VIII The Federal Constitution-Part II; Chapter VIII The Federal Constitution-Part III; Chapter VIII The Federal Constitution-Part IV; Chapter VIII The Federal Constitution-Part V; Chapter IX Why the People May Strictly Be Said to Govern in the United States; Chapter X Parties in the United States; Chapter XI Liberty of the Press in the United States; Chapter XII Political Associations in the United States; Chapter XIII Government of the Democracy in America- Part I. - Chapter XIII Government of the Democracy in America- Part II Chapter XIII Government of the Democracy in America- Part III; Chapter XIV Advantages American Society Derive from Democracy-Part I; Chapter XIV Advantages American Society Derive from Democracy-Part II; Chapter XV Unlimited Power of Majority, and Its Consequences-Part I; Chapter XV Unlimited Power of Majority, and Its Consequences-Part II; Chapter XVI Causes Mitigating Tyranny in the United States-Part I; Chapter XVI Causes Mitigating Tyranny in the United States-Part II. - Chapter XVII Principal Causes Maintaining the Democratic Republic-Part I Chapter XVII Principal Causes Maintaining the Democratic Republic-Part II; Chapter XVII Principal Causes Maintaining the Democratic Republic-Part III; Chapter XVII Principal Causes Maintaining the Democratic Republic-Part IV; Chapter XVIII Future Condition of Three Races in the United States-Part I; Chapter XVIII Future Condition of Three Races- Part II; Chapter XVIII Future Condition of Three Races- Part IV; Chapter XVIII Future Condition of Three Races- Part V; Chapter XVIII Future Condition of Three Races- Part VI. - Chapter XVIII Future Condition of Three Races- Part VII Chapter XVIII Future Condition of Three Races- Part VIII; Chapter XVIII Future Condition of Three Races- Part IX; Chapter XVIII Future Condition of Three Races- Part X; Conclusion; VOLUME TWO: INFLUENCE OF DEMOCRACY ON PROGRESS OF OPINION IN THE UNITED STATES; De Tocqueville's Preface to the Second Part; SECTION I: INFLUENCE OF DEMOCRACY ON THE ACTION OF INTELLECT IN THE UNITED STATES; Chapter I Philosophical Method Among the Americans; Chapter II Of the Principal Source of Belief Among Democratic Nations. - Alexis de Tocqueville's Democracy in America (De la démocratie en Amérique) is a classic text detailing the United States of the 1830's, showing a primarily favorable view by Tocqueville as he compares it to his native France. Considered to be an important account of the U.S. democratic system, it has become a classic work in the fields of political science and history. It quickly became popular in both the United States and Europe...
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| ISBN | 1-77556-650-1
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