Tocqueville between Two Worlds
Subtitle: The Making of a Political and Theoretical Life
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: January 6, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 664
ISBN-13: 9780691114545
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Biography: general; European history: c 1750 to c 1900; Political science & theory; Social & political philosophy; c 1800 to c 1900; Politics / Current Events; Philosophy; Europe; USA; General; Political; American History; European History; Philosophy / Political; Political Philosophy; Political Science and International Relations
First sentence: Tocqueville singled out "powerlessness" as the striking characteristic of the politics of the times.