Democracy in America /

Tocqueville, Alexis de, 1805-1859.

Democracy in America / Alexis de Tocqueville ; specially edited and abridged for the modern reader by Richard D. Heffner. - New York : Penguin, c1956. - 317 p. 17 cm.

A Mentor book.

In the mid 1800s, French political scientist Alexis de Tocqueville came to the United States to evaluate the meaning and actual functioning of democracy. This work is his classic treatise on the American way of life that he wrote as a result of his visit. It contains his comments and criticism, many of which are still vital in today's world."www.alibris.com"

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Democracy.

JK 216 / .T565 1956