No better study of a nation s institutions and culture than Tocqueville s
Democracy in America has ever been written by a foreign observer.
The New York Times The Bradley edition of Tocqueville s classic is the best now available in English. Charles A. Beard
Professor Bradley s edition should remain the standard one for our time. F. O. Matthiessen
With an Introduction by Alan Ryan"
-No better study of a nation's institutions and culture than Tocqueville's
Democracy in America has ever been written by a foreign observer.- -
The New York Times -The Bradley edition of Tocqueville's classic is the best now available in English.- -Charles A. Beard
-Professor Bradley's edition should remain the standard one for our time.- -F. O. Matthiessen
With an Introduction by Alan Ryan
"No better study of a nation's institutions and culture than Tocqueville's
Democracy in America has ever been written by a foreign observer." -
The New York Times "The Bradley edition of Tocqueville's classic is the best now available in English." -Charles A. Beard
"Professor Bradley's edition should remain the standard one for our time." -F. O. Matthiessen
With an Introduction by Alan Ryan
One of America's premier essayists, Joseph Epstein was the editor of "The American Scholar for 25 years and has taught--and continues to teach--advanced prose, the reading and writing of fiction, the sociology of literature, autobiography, literature and politics, Henry James, Joseph Conrad, and Willa Cather at Northwestern University. Epstein is the author of 13 books, most recently Life Sentences and Narcissus Leaves the Pool, and has published roughly four hundred essays, stories, reviews and articles in such journals as "The New Yorker, Harper's, Times Literary Supplement, The New Republic, Commentary, The New Criterion, The New York Review of Books, Encounter, The New York Times Magazine, and "Dissent.
"From the Paperback edition.