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Past Masters is a series of concise, lucid, authoritative introductions to the thought of leading intellectual figures of the past whose ideas still influence the way we think today.The most uptodate and accessible introduction to Alexis de Tocqueville's life, work, and contribution to modern political theory, this concise work demonstrates both the force and the subtleties of his ideas, and their importance for societies newly embracing democracy. Making clear Tocqueville's growing alarm at the dangers of new tyrannycentralizationand his personal evolution toward becoming the first great European liberal, this powerful introduction covers such works as Democracy in America (18351840), written after he travelled to America to observe a federal society in evolution, and his examination of the roots of the French Revolution in The Ancien Regime (1856).Offering a succinct and readable introduction to a man whose thoughts on democracy are especially resonant today, Toqueville is a book that anyone interested in politics and history will want to read.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Tocqueville (Past Masters)'? A: 'Tocqueville (Past Masters)' provides a concise introduction to Alexis de Tocqueville's life, work, and contributions to modern political theory, focusing on his insights into democracy and tyranny.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Tocqueville (Past Masters)' is Larry Siedentop, a noted scholar in political theory.
- Q: What is the length of 'Tocqueville (Past Masters)'? A: 'Tocqueville (Past Masters)' has a total of 176 pages, making it a succinct read.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as being in 'Very Good' condition, indicating it has been well-maintained.
- Q: In what format is this book available? A: 'Tocqueville (Past Masters)' is available in paperback format, which is lightweight and portable.
- Q: When was 'Tocqueville (Past Masters)' published? A: 'Tocqueville (Past Masters)' was published on May 5, 1994.
- Q: What themes does the book explore? A: The book explores themes such as democracy, tyranny, and the historical context of Tocqueville's work, including his analysis of the French Revolution.
- Q: Is 'Tocqueville (Past Masters)' suitable for beginners? A: Yes, 'Tocqueville (Past Masters)' is designed as an accessible introduction, making it suitable for readers new to political theory.
- Q: Does the book cover Tocqueville's views on American democracy? A: Yes, the book discusses Tocqueville's observations on democracy in America, particularly as presented in his work 'Democracy in America'.
- Q: What audience would benefit from reading this book? A: Readers interested in politics, history, and democratic theory will find 'Tocqueville (Past Masters)' particularly insightful.