Alexis De Tocqueville: 91 books

Book cover of Democracy in America
by Alexis de Tocqueville
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015

In Democracy in America, Tocqueville examines the democratic revolution that he believed had been occurring over the past seven hundred years.    Tocqueville begins his book by describing the change in social conditions taking place. The aristocracy, Tocqueville believed, was gradually disappearing...
Book cover of The Old Regime and the French Revolution
by Alexis De Tocqueville
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2010

The most important contribution to our understanding of the French Revolution was written almost one hundred years ago by Alexis de Tocqueville.
Book cover of Journeys to England and Ireland
by Alexis de Tocqueville
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017

This extraordinary series of observations on England and Ireland complements de Tocqueville's masterpieces on the United States and France in the mid-nineteenth century. These pages are perhaps the most penetrating writings on the spirit of British politics. In effect, as indicated by John Stuart...
Book cover of Recollections

Recollections

French Revolution of 1848

by Alexis de Tocqueville
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017

Tocqueville was not only an active participant in the French Revolution of 1848, he was also a deeply perceptive observer with a detached attitude of mind. He saw the pitfalls of the course his country was taking more clearly than any of his contemporaries, including Karl Marx. Recollections was first...
Book cover of De la démocratie en Amérique, Tocqueville
by Claude Polin, Alexis de Tocqueville, Georges Décote
Language: French
Release Date: January 1, 1973

Cet ouvrage est une réédition numérique d’un livre paru au XXe siècle, désormais indisponible dans son format d’origine.
Book cover of De la démocratie en Amérique
by Alexis de Tocqueville
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2015

Le second tome de De la démocratie en Amérique, publié en 1840, est une réflexion sur les formes particulières de la démocratie américaine. Cette réflexion s’élargit à des considérations générales sur la démocratie, notamment le risque de tyrannie de la majorité. L’œuvre traite...
Book cover of Souvenirs
by Alexis de Tocqueville
Language: French
Release Date: April 21, 2015

Ces Souvenirs, publiés en 1893, ont été lus, relus et maintes fois cités, en raison d’abord d’une qualité littéraire qui ne faillit pas : l’art du portrait, le génie de la formule, la lucidité du témoin produisent des morceaux de bravoure saisissants. Source historique sur l’« apprentissage...
Book cover of Democracy in America
by Alexis de Tocqueville, Patrick Renshaw, Tom Griffith
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014

Abridged, with an Introduction by Patrick Renshaw. Democracy in America is a classic of political philosophy. Hailed by John Stuart Mill and Horace Greely as the finest book ever written on the nature of democracy, it continues to be an influential text on both sides of the Atlantic, above...
Book cover of American Institutions and Their Influence
by Alexis de Tocqueville
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2015

The following work of M. DE TOCQUEVILLE has attracted great attention throughout Europe, where it is universally regarded as a sound, philosophical, impartial, and remarkably clear and distinct view of our political institutions, and of our manners, opinions, and habits, as influencing or influenced by those institutions.
Book cover of Travaux sur L’Algérie
by Alexis de Tocqueville
Language: French
Release Date: April 12, 2015

Ce recueil inclut les oeuvres suivantes: (1) PREMIÈRE LETTRE SUR L’ALGÉRIE (23 JUIN 1837) (2) DEUXIÈME LETTRE SUR L’ALGÉRIE (3) TRAVAIL SUR L’ALGÉRIE (1841) (4) RAPPORT DES TRAVAUX PARLEMENTAIRE DE TOCQUEVILLE SUR L’ALGÉRIE (1847).
Book cover of Democracy in America (Complete)
by Alexis de Tocqueville
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2015

When Tocqueville visited America in the 1830s he found a thriving democracy of a kind he had not seen anywhere else. Many of his insightful observations American society and political system, found in the two volume book he published after his visit, still remain surprisingly relevant today.
Book cover of D'une abolition l'autre

D'une abolition l'autre

Textes d'un autre temps pour un débat d'aujourd'hui

by Alexandre Moreau de Jonnes, Adolphe Crémieux, S. Linstant
Language: French
Release Date: January 15, 1999

Cette anthologie de textes consacrés à l’abolition de l’esclavage n’est pas celle des Lumières et de leurs philosophes. Elle rassemble les textes d’hommes du XIXe siècle, croyants et pragmatiques, scientistes et systématiques, généreux et paternalistes. De la Restauration à la Seconde...
Book cover of L’Ancien Régime et la Révolution
by Alexis de Tocqueville
Language: French
Release Date: March 11, 2017

Le livre que je publie en ce moment n’est point une histoire de la Révolution, histoire qui a été faite avec trop d’éclat pour que je songe à la refaire ; c’est une étude sur cette révolution. Les Français ont fait en 1789 le plus grand effort auquel se soit jamais livré aucun...
Book cover of Souvenirs
by Alexis de Tocqueville
Language: French
Release Date: December 27, 2013

Ce livre comporte une table des matières dynamique, à été relu et corrigé. Il est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique. Extrait: Éloigné momentanément du théâtre des affaires, je suis réduit,...
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