Tocqueville's voyages : the evolution of his ideas and their journey beyond his time /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Henderson, Christine Dunn, 1967- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Indianapolis, Indiana : Liberty Fund, [2014]
Subjects:	Tocqueville, Alexis de, > 1805-1859 > Travel. Tocqueville, Alexis de, > 1805-1859 > Political and social views. Tocqueville, Alexis de, > 1805-1859 > Influence. Tocqueville, Alexis de, > 1805-1859. Voyages and travels > History > 19th century. Democracy > History > 19th century. Democracy. Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Political and social views. Travel. Voyages and travels. 1800 - 1899 History.

Table of Contents:

Introduction / Christine Dunn Henderson
Part I. Tocqueville as voyager
Hidden from view : Tocqueville's secrets / Eduardo Nolla
Tocqueville's voyages : to and from America? / S.J.D. Green
Democratic dangers, democratic remedies, and the democratic character / James T. Schleifer
Tocqueville's journey into America / Jeremy Jennings
Alexis de Tocqueville and the two-founding thesis / James W. Ceaser
Tocqueville's "new political science" / Catherine H. Zuckert
Democratic grandeur : how Tocqueville constructed his new moral science in America / Alan S. Kahan
Intimations of philosophy in Tocqueville's Democracy in America / Harvey C. Mansfield
An undertow of race prejudice in the current of democratic transformation : Tocqueville on the "three races" of North America / Barbara Allen
Tocqueville's reflections on a democratic paradox / Jean-Louis Benoît
Out of Africa : Tocqueville's imperial voyages / Cheryl B. Welch
Part II. Tocquevillian voyages
Tocqueville's voyage of discovery from Sicily to America / Filippo Sabetti
Tocqueville, Argentina, and the search for a point of departure / Enrique Aguilar
Tocqueville and Eastern Europe / Aurelian Craiutu
Tocqueville and "Democracy in Japan" / Reiji Matsumoto.