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Democracy in America
by de Tocqueville, Alexis
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fine copy
- ISBN 10
- 0226805360
- ISBN 13
- 9780226805368
- Seller
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Pittsford, New York, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Fine copy. 2000. Later prt.. softcover. 8vo, 722 pp., Translated, edited, and with an introduction by Harvey C. Mansfield and Delba Winthrop. .
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
- Abacus Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS106010I
- Title
- Democracy in America
- Author
- de Tocqueville, Alexis
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine copy
- Edition
- Later prt.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0226805360
- ISBN 13
- 9780226805368
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 2000
- Bookseller catalogs
- AMERICAN HISTORY;
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