The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville
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Authors:
- Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander
1865 - 1921
- Tocqueville, Alexis de
1805 - 1859
About this book
In a time of political upheaval and social transformation, Alexis de Tocqueville offers a profound analysis of the forces shaping modern France in "The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville." This compelling document captures his firsthand observations of the burgeoning concepts of democracy and individualism, alongside the alarming rise of social unrest. Tocqueville’s insights into the fragility of liberty and the impact of centralized power resonate with today’s discourse on governance. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work not only illuminates the historical context of the Revolution of 1848 but also serves as a timeless reflection on the balance between freedom and authority. Discover the nuances of Tocqueville's thought in this essential reading.
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