Why did the French Revolution lead to the Terror when the American Revolution yielded a liberal democracy? Tocqueville spent his life trying to understand the paradox. This book on the genesis of Democracy in America considers themes of democracy and revolution in light of his early political activities and subsequent studies of the past.
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Why did the French Revolution lead to the Terror when the American Revolution yielded a liberal democracy? Tocqueville spent his life trying to understand the paradox. This book on the genesis of Democracy in America considers themes of democracy and revolution in light of his early political activities and subsequent studies of the past.
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Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket in Very Good jacket. Crisp, clean pages with no owners' marks; full cloth cover shows only light edgewear at spine ends and corners; dust jacket shows two short, closed edge tears, a few pinpoint scuffs at spine and right rear, and modest corner wear, otherwise clean and well-kept, now protected in a clear sleeve.
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