Democracy in America Paperback / softback
by Alexis De Tocqueville
Edited by Isaac (Cornell University) Kramnick
Part of the Norton Critical Editions series
Paperback / softback
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It is accompanied by detailed explanatory annotations and an introduction addressing Democracy in America's canonic and iconic place in American life. "Backgrounds" includes seven letters offering Tocqueville's impressions of his nine-and-a-half month journey through the United States.
Nine contemporary reviews, both American and European, trace Democracy in America's varied initial reception.
Thirteen "Interpretations" gauge Tocqueville's influence on American political thought and on democracy's legacy.
Contributors include David Riesman, Max Lerner, Robert Nisbet, James T.
Schleifer, Catherine Zuckert, Sheldon S. Wolin, Edward C. Banfield, Daniel T. Rodgers, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Sean Wilentz, Henry Steele Commager, James T.
Kloppenberg, and Tamara M. Teale.
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- Pages:896 pages
- Publisher:WW Norton & Co
- Publication Date:19/10/2007
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- ISBN:9780393929867
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- Pages:896 pages
- Publisher:WW Norton & Co
- Publication Date:19/10/2007
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- ISBN:9780393929867
