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Tocquevillian ideas : contemporary European perspectives /

This book presents Tocqueville's vision of the European continent, exploring his ideas of liberty, virtue, religion, patriotism, civic participation and democracy. Although Tocqueville is often revered as a classic writer on the subject of American democracy, this book focuses on the multifacet...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Other Authors: Rau, Zbigniew (Editor), Tracz-Tryniecki, Marek (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : University Press of America, 2014.
Subjects:
International economic integration.
Tocqueville, Alexis de, > 1805-1859.
Democracy > United States > History.
Tocqueville, Alexis de > (Alexis Charles Henri Maurice Clérel), > 1805-1859.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > General.
Democracy.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book presents Tocqueville's vision of the European continent, exploring his ideas of liberty, virtue, religion, patriotism, civic participation and democracy. Although Tocqueville is often revered as a classic writer on the subject of American democracy, this book focuses on the multifaceted importance of his ideas within a European context.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (171 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780761863151 (electronic bk.)