Democracy in America: The Henry Reeve Text as revised by Francis Bowen. Now further corrected and edited with introduction, editoria notes, and bibliographies by PHILLIPS BRADLEY.
by ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE
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Alfred A. Knopf, February 1997. Hardcover. New. Two volume set.
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De la démocratie en Amérique (published in two volumes, the first in 1835 and the second in 1840) is a classic French text by Alexis de Tocqueville on the United States in the 1830s and its strengths and weaknesses. A literal translation of its title is On Democracy in America, but the usual translation of the title is simply Democracy in America. It is regarded as a classical account of the democratic system of the United States and has been used as an important reference ever since.
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- Democracy in America: The Henry Reeve Text as revised by Francis Bowen. Now further corrected and edited with introduction, editoria notes, and bibliographies by PHILLIPS BRADLEY.
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- ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE
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- Alfred A. Knopf
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- February 1997
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