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  • Democracy In America (Volumes One And Two) (Mobi Classics)

    by Alexis de Tocqueville,Henry Reeve (Translator) ...
    De la democratie en Amerique (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 ... Read more

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  • Democracy in America

    by Alexis de Toqueville ...
    Translated by Henry Reeve ...
    The primary focus of Democracy in America is an analysis of why republican representative democracy has succeeded in the United States while failing in so many other places. Also, Tocqueville speculates on the future of democracy in the United States, discussing possible threats to democracy and possible dangers of democracy. These include his belief that democracy has a tendency to degenerate ... Read more

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  • Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve C.B. D.C.L.In Two Volumes.

    by Henry Reeve ...
    The first volume begins with Reeve's early life, detailing his upbringing and education, including his time at Oxford. It covers his early career, particularly his tenure as a clerk in the British government and his contributions to public service. Throughout this volume, Reeve reflects on his interactions with notable figures of the era, providing insights into the political and cultural milieu ... Read more

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  • Democracy in America

    Volumes I & II, Complete & Unabridged

    by Alexis de Tocqueville ...
    Translated by Henry Reeve ...
    Amongst the novel objects that attracted my attention during my stay in the United States, nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of condition among the people. I readily discovered the prodigious influence which this primary fact exercises on the whole course of society; it gives a peculiar direction to public opinion, and a peculiar tenor to the laws; it imparts new maxims to ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works of Alexis de Tocqueville. Illustrated

    Democracy in America (Volume I and II). American Institutions and Their Influence. The Old Regime and the Revolution

    by Alexis de Tocqueville ...
    Translated by Henry Reeve ...
    Reader, in this volume we compiled the most outstanding works of the famed writer Alexis de Tocqueville (1805-1859). A historian and statesman, de Tocqueville's foundational work, Democracy in America (1835, 1840) featured an educated, novel analysis of the state-political structure and spiritual life of the United States of America. The book uses a complex fusion of travel notes, research, ... Read more

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  • The State of Society in France Before the Revolution of 1789

    The Cause of Revolution

    by Alexis de Tocqueville ...
    Translated by Henry Reeve ...
    The book I now publish is not a history of the French Revolution; that history has been written with too much success for me to attempt to write it again. This volume is a study on the Revolution. The French people made, in 1789, the greatest effort which was ever attempted by any nation to cut, so to speak, their destiny in halves, and to separate by an abyss that which they had heretofore been ... Read more

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  • Democracy in America

    Book One

    by Alexis De Tocqueville, Henry Reeve ...
    When, in 1831, Alexis de Tocqueville came to study Democracy in America, the trial of nearly a half-century of the working of our system had been made, and it had been proved, by many crucial tests, to be a government of "liberty regulated by law," with such results in the development of strength, in population, wealth, and military and commercial power, as no age had ever witnessed.De Tocqueville ... Read more

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  • Democracy in America

    Book Two

    by Alexis De Tocqueville, Henry Reeve ...
    The Americans live in a democratic state of society, which has naturally suggested to them certain laws and a certain political character. This same state of society has, moreover, engendered amongst them a multitude of feelings and opinions which were unknown amongst the elder aristocratic communities of Europe: it has destroyed or modified all the relations which before existed, and established ... Read more

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  • The French Revolution and Napoleon

    Exploring the Radical Ideas and Political Turmoil of Revolutionary France

    by Charles Downer Hazen, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Alexis de Tocqueville, Montesquieu ...
    Translated by G. D. H. Cole, Henry Reeve, Thomas Nugent ...
    The French Revolution overthrew the monarchy, established a republic, catalyzed violent periods of political turmoil, and finally culminated in a dictatorship under Napoleon who brought many of its principles to areas he conquered in Western Europe and beyond. Inspired by liberal and radical ideas, the Revolution profoundly altered the course of modern history, triggering the global decline of ... Read more

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  • Democracy in America: Volumes 1&2

    by Alexis de Toqueville ...
    Translated by Henry Reeve ...
    "Democracy in America" represents a world classic of the political thought which examines the democratic revolution that had taken place worldwide at the time. The main focus of this two volume book is an analysis of why republican representative democracy has succeeded in the United States. Tocqueville discuses on the future of democracy in the United States as well as possible threats and ... Read more

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  • The French Revolution and Napoleon

    Revolutionary Reflections: Philosophical Perspectives on Liberty, Governance, and Ideology in 18th Century France

    by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Alexis de Tocqueville, Montesquieu, Charles Downer Hazen ...
    Translated by Henry Reeve, G. D. H. Cole, Thomas Nugent ...
    The anthology titled 'The French Revolution and Napoleon' serves as a profound exploration of the complex and transformative era spanning the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This collection brings together a spectrum of perspectives, from the philosophical musings of the Enlightenment to the concrete historical analysis of the period's political upheavals. Readers will encounter a tapestry of ... Read more

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  • Democracy in America: Volumes 1&2

    Enriched edition. Insightful Analysis of American Democracy in the 19th Century

    by Alexis de Toqueville, Owen Bradshaw ...
    Translated by Henry Reeve ...
    In "Democracy in America: Volumes 1 & 2," Alexis de Tocqueville delves into the sociopolitical landscape of early 19th-century America, offering a profound analysis of democracy's effects on society, culture, and individual behavior. The text navigates through the complexities of American political institutions, civil society, and the evolving relationship between liberty and equality, all ... Read more

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