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Tocqueville's road map : methodology, liberalism, revolution, and despotism
- Title
- Tocqueville's road map : methodology, liberalism, revolution, and despotism / Roger Boesche.
- Author
- Boesche, Roger.
- Publication
- Lanham : Lexington Books, c2006.
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Details
- Description
- xiii, 217 p.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Why could Tocqueville predict so well? -- The strange liberalism of Alexis de Tocqueville -- Tocqueville on the tension between commerce and citizenship -- Why did Tocqueville think a successful revolution was impossible? -- The dark side of Tocqueville: on war and empire -- Hedonism and nihilism: the predictions of Tocqueville and Nietzsche -- The prison: Tocqueville's model for despotism -- Tocqueville and Arendt on the novelty of modern tyranny -- Le commerce: a newspaper expressing Tocqueville's unusual liberalism.
- Call Number
- JFE 06-14341
- ISBN
- 0739116657 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780739116654 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006020803
- 9780739116654
- OCLC
- 70175004
- Author
- Boesche, Roger.
- Title
- Tocqueville's road map : methodology, liberalism, revolution, and despotism / Roger Boesche.
- Imprint
- Lanham : Lexington Books, c2006.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Connect to:
- Other Standard Identifier
- 9780739116654
- Research Call Number
- JFE 06-14341