Tocqueville and Beaumont Aristocratic Liberalism in Democratic Times /

This is the first concise study to give full credit to the collaboration of works between French nobleman, writer and politician Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-59) and his travel companion and friend Gustave de Beaumont (1802-66), and puts this collaboration into its social, historical and theoretical...

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Main Author: Hess, Andreas (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Subjects:
Social sciences-Philosophy.
Sociology.
Historical sociology.
Political sociology.
ISBN:9783319696676
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: A Two-Man Research Machine
  • 2. The Birth Pangs of American Democracy
  • 3. In Search of New Liberal Politics: Reconciling Equality with Liberty
  • 4. Republican by Necessity: The Revolution of 1848 and Beyond
  • 5. What Remains?

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