Reading Tocqueville : from oracle to actor / edited by Raf Geenens and Annelien De Dijn.
| Other author | Geenens, Raf, 1979- |
| Other author | Dijn, Annelien de, 1977- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. |
| Description | x, 190 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Tocqueville today? : contexts, interpretations and usages / Raf Geenens, Annelien De Dijn -- Liberalism, democracy, and empire : Tocqueville on Algeria / Jennifer Pitts -- Creating concitoyens : Tocqueville on the legacy of slavery / Cheryl Welch -- Reading Tocqueville : diachrony, synchrony, ideology and new perspectives / Jean-Louis Benoît -- The return of Tocqueville in contemporary political thought : individualism, associationism, republicanism / Serge Audier -- Democratic threats and threats to democracy / Ringo Ossewaarde -- A secular reading of Alexis de Tocqueville / Paul Cliteur -- Democracy and religion : some Tocquevillian perspectives / Agnès Antoine -- Tocqueville, European integration and free moeurs / Larry Siedentop -- Tocqueville and European federalism : a reply to Larry Siedentop / Wilfried Swenden. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 176-184) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007048301 |
| ISBN | 0230527469 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780230527461 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | JC229.T8 R43 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |