Democracy in America: Abridged Edition (Penguin Books for History: U.S.)

Tocqueville, Alexis De

ISBN 10: 0451628012 / ISBN 13: 9780451628015

Published by Signet, 1956

About this Item

The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.

Seller Inventory # 4WILKM00M1IX

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Democracy in America: Abridged Edition (Penguin Books for History: U.S.)
• Publisher: Signet
• Publication Date: 1956
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0451628012
• ISBN 13: 9780451628015
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Good

About this title

Synopsis

A French aristocrat's account of the ways in which democratic ideals were applied in America during the nineteenth century

Review

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
An extremely skillful job which gives us the essence of Tocqueville s great commentary. Richard Hofstadter"

"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

"An extremely skillful job which gives us the essence of Tocqueville's great commentary."--Richard Hofstadter