The Republic of the United States of America, and its Political Institutions, Reviewed and Examined
Brak ocen
Thriller & Suspense
History
Philosophy
Format
Miękka okładka
Strony
908
Język
Angielski
Opublikowany
Jan 1, 2018
Wydawca
Franklin Classics
ISBN-10
0342749528
ISBN-13
9780342749522
Opis
In this insightful examination of early American democracy, the authors delve into the political landscape of the United States during the 19th century. Alexis de Tocqueville's keen observations provide a unique perspective on the principles underlying American institutions and their social implications. The narrative blends Tocqueville's thought-provoking analysis with Henry Reeve's articulate translations, making the complexities of politics and society accessible to a broader audience.
The work reflects the tensions between liberty and equality, as well as the distinctiveness of the American character. The authors critique various elements of governance and civil culture, highlighting the ways in which political institutions shape and are shaped by the citizens they serve. They further illuminate the challenges that arise within a democratic society, discussing the potential pitfalls that accompany the quest for equality.
This comprehensive review not only serves as a historical document but also offers timeless reflections on the nature of government and its impact on human behavior. The interplay of ideas presented invites readers to consider the balance between individual freedom and collective responsibility, making it relevant for those interested in the evolution of political thought.
The work reflects the tensions between liberty and equality, as well as the distinctiveness of the American character. The authors critique various elements of governance and civil culture, highlighting the ways in which political institutions shape and are shaped by the citizens they serve. They further illuminate the challenges that arise within a democratic society, discussing the potential pitfalls that accompany the quest for equality.
This comprehensive review not only serves as a historical document but also offers timeless reflections on the nature of government and its impact on human behavior. The interplay of ideas presented invites readers to consider the balance between individual freedom and collective responsibility, making it relevant for those interested in the evolution of political thought.
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