The Humane Comedy
Subtitle: Constant, Tocqueville, and French Liberalism
Contributors: Stephen R. Graubard (Preface)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 29, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780521030724
Subjects: History of ideas, intellectual history; Political science & theory; Political Science; History - General History; Politics/International Relations; Europe - France; Political History; Political Ideologies - Conservatism & Liberalism; History / France; Liberalism--France--History--19th century; Liberalism--France--History--19th century Lib; Political Science / History & Theory; Political Science-Political History; Political Science-Political Ideologies - Conservatism & Liberalism; Politics / Current Events; History & Theory - General
First sentence: To be liberal, Aristotle wrote, is "to give the right people the right amount, at the right time."