The Cambridge companion to Tocqueville / edited by Cheryl B. Welch.

Other author Welch, Cheryl B.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Descriptionxxvii, 428 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
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Subjects

Contents Introduction : Tocqueville in the twenty-first century / Cheryl B. Welch -- Tocqueville's comparative perspectives / Seymour Drescher -- Tocqueville on 1789 : preconditions, precipitants, and triggers / Jon Elster -- Tocqueville's new political science / Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr., and Delba Winthrop -- Tocqueville, political philosopher / Pierre Manent -- Tocqueville's Democracy in America reconsidered / James T. Schleifer -- Translating Tocqueville : the constraints of classicism / Arthur Goldhammer -- The writer engagé : Tocqueville and political rhetoric / Laurence Guellec -- The shifting puzzles of Tocqueville's The old regime and the revolution / Robert T. Gannett, Jr -- Tocqueville and civil society / Dana Villa -- Tocqueville on threats to liberty in democracies / Melvin Richter -- Tocqueville and democratic religious experience / Joshua Mitchell -- Tocqueville on fraternity and fratricide / Cheryl B. Welch -- Tocqueville and the French / Françoise Mélonio -- Tocqueville and the Americans : Democracy in America as read in nineteenth-century America / Olivier Zunz.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 397-412) and index.
LCCN 2005024955
ISBN0521840643 (hardback)
ISBN0521549965 (pbk.)
ISBN9780521840644
ISBN9780521549967

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Joyner General Stacks JC229.T8 C36 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold