DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA (THE LEGAL CLASSICS LIBRARY)
by Tocqueville, Alexis De
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- NF
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About This Item
Leslie B. Adams, Jr. / the Legal Classics Library. NF. 1988. Hardcover. Hardback in Near Fine condition without dust jacket. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 464 pages. Bound in full leather. Privately printed for members of The Legal Classics Library. Facsimile Reprint. . * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .
Synopsis
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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- Bookseller
- Easton's Books, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52987
- Title
- DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA (THE LEGAL CLASSICS LIBRARY)
- Author
- Tocqueville, Alexis De
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - NF
- Publisher
- Leslie B. Adams, Jr. / the Legal Classics Library
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Political Science, American History
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