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Slides on Alexis de Tocquieville's observations on American democracy for an undergraduate course in Political Thought that I taught between 2003-2005.

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Tocqueville on Democracy
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Tocqueville on Democracy

Notes de l'éditeur

  1. Learning Objectives: 1.) To grasp the basic characteristics of democracy that Tocqueville identifies (and why one is more important than the other). 2.) To understand the necessity for centralized political power within democratic states. 3.) To appreciate inherent problems unique to democratic rule.