Tocqueville Alexis De - Democracy In America: Abridged Edition - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: The abridged edition of the enduring masterwork a classic portrait of America's culture and people. Originally penned in the mid - nineteenth century by Frenchman Alexis de Tocqueville Democracy in America remains the most comprehensive penetrating and astute picture of American life politics and morals ever written as relevant today as when it first appeared in print nearly two hundred years ago. This abridged edition by scholar and historian Scott A. Sandage includes a new introduction and editorial notes and offers students and the general reader alike easy access to the preeminent translation by George Lawrence widely recognized as the best translation based on the second revised and corrected text of the 1961 French edition edited by J. P. Mayer.
Title: Democracy In America: Abridged Edition
Author(s): Tocqueville Alexis De
Publisher: Harpercollins
Barcode: 9780060008734
Pages: 464 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 6/1/2007