Democracy in America

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Democracy in America is Alexis de Tocqueville’s seminal 19th-century study of the United States’ political and social system, renowned for its analysis of democracy, equality, and civic life.

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instanceOf book ⓘ
political science work ⓘ
sociological study ⓘ
analyzes American legal system ⓘ
American political institutions ⓘ
American social customs ⓘ
centralization and decentralization ⓘ
local government ⓘ
role of juries ⓘ
role of the press in democracy ⓘ
author Alexis de Tocqueville ⓘ
canonicalStatus classic of American studies ⓘ
classic of political thought ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
firstPublishedInCity Paris ⓘ
firstVolumePublicationYear 1835 ⓘ
focusesOnCountry United States of America ⓘ
genre political philosophy ⓘ
social commentary ⓘ
travel literature ⓘ
hasEnglishTranslator Arthur Goldhammer ⓘ
Henry Reeve ⓘ
hasTranslation De la démocratie en Amérique (original French title) ⓘ
influenced liberal political thought ⓘ
modern political science ⓘ
inspiredBy Tocqueville's 1831–1832 trip to the United States ⓘ
notableConcept equality of conditions ⓘ
importance of civil associations ⓘ
role of religion in democracy ⓘ
soft despotism ⓘ
tyranny of the majority ⓘ
originalLanguage French ⓘ
publicationYear 1835 ⓘ
1840 ⓘ
publisher Charles Gosselin ⓘ
secondVolumePublicationYear 1840 ⓘ
setInPeriod Jacksonian era ⓘ
structure two volumes ⓘ
subject United States politics ⓘ
United States society ⓘ
linked to: American culture

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civic life ⓘ
democracy ⓘ
equality ⓘ
federalism ⓘ
individualism ⓘ
local self-government ⓘ
political culture ⓘ
religion and politics ⓘ
tyranny of the majority ⓘ
timePeriodDiscussed early 19th century United States ⓘ

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Alexis de Tocqueville → originalTitleOfWork → De la démocratie en Amérique ⓘ
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The Old Regime and the Revolution → influencedBy → Alexis de Tocqueville's earlier work Democracy in America ⓘ
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Charles Gosselin → notableWorkPublished → Democracy in America ⓘ
Henry Reeve → translatedWork → "Democracy in America" ⓘ
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Parrot and Olivier in America → inspiredBy → Democracy in America ⓘ
Tocqueville Between Two Worlds → focusesOnWork → Democracy in America ⓘ