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Tocqueville and the Two Democracies - Lamberti, Jean-Claude, and Goldhammer, Arthur, Mr. (Translated by)
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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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Tocqueville and the Two Democracies 1989, Harvard University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780674894358

French

Hardcover