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Alexis De Tocqueville
The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists…
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1861 Original Publisher: Macmillan and co. Subjects: Biography
Alexis de Tocqueville
The State of Society in France - before the Revolution of 1789 - and the causes which led to that event is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition…
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
This book, Der alte Staat und Die Revolution, by Alexis de Tocqueville, Theodor Oesckers, is a replication of a book originally published before 1867. It has been restored by human…
As the democratic concept was emerging in America, it threatened the aristocracy of Europe. TocquevillesDemocracy in Americaweighed the advantages of democracy against its dangers. It asked: Is the tendency toward…
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Democracy in America examines the democratic revolution Tocqueville observed over the previous several hundred years. The focus of the book is on why democracy has succeeded in the United States…
Cette oeuvre (edition relie) fait partie de la serie TREDITION CLASSICS. La maison d'edition tredition, basee a Hambourg, a publie dans la serie TREDITION CLASSICS des ouvrages anciens de plus…
Extrait: …les a places au milieu d'un desert ou ils n'ont, pour ainsi dire, pas de voisins. Quelques milliers de soldats leur suffisent, mais ceci est americain et point democratique…
This book, Democracy in America Translated by Henry Reeve, Esq. Vol. 1 , by Alexis de Tocqueville, is a replication of a book originally published before 1835. It has been…
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not…
This scarce antiquarian book contains a report made to the Chamber of Deputies concerning the abolition of slavery in the French colonies and written by Alexis De Tocqueville. Elected for…
This book is a must-have for all students of American history and its political system. The first volume of this exceptional set was originally published in 1835, with the second…
Title: Democracy in America.
Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana
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Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500–1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
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Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
Nineteenth-century classic by French political scientist offers insightful views of the newly formed United States. This landmark work ranks among the most perceptive and influential surveys of American politics and…
American Institutions and Their Influence by Alexis de Tocqueville, was originally published in 1835. This edition was translated by Henry Reeve and published in 1851. The work is a socio-political…
Qu'on le relise: on y rencontrera a chaque page un avertissement solennel qui rappelle aux hommes que la societe change de formes, l'humanite de condition, et que de nouvelles destinees…
Ce recueil inclut les oeuvres suivantes: (1) Premiere lettre sur l'Algerie (23 Juin 1837), (2) Deuxieme lettre sur l'Algerie, (3) Travail sur l'Algerie (1841), (4) Rapport des travaux parlementaire de…
American Institutions and Their Influence is an important treatise on early American democracy and politics, by Alexis de Tocqueville, famous for his major work Democracy in America.
Ces Souvenirs, publies en 1893, ont ete lus, relus et maintes fois cites, en raison d'abord d'une qualite litteraire qui ne faillit pas: l'art du portrait, le genie de la…
Ce memoire a ete presente a la Societe academique de Cherbourg en 1835. Il s'agit d'une analyse de fond de la gestion de la pauvrete dans une societe donnee, en…
Cet ouvrage inclut l'ensemble des observations qu'Alexis de Tocqueville a redigees sur la nation francaise nord-americaine lors de son voyage en terroitoire nord-americain, au mois d'aout de 1831. Tocqueville annonce…
Le premier tome de De la democratie en Amerique, publie en 1835, est compose de deux parties. La premiere est un expose sur les institutions et les lois aux Etats-Unis…