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After Tocqueville : the promise and failure of democracy / Chilton Williamson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Williamson, Chilton, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Democracy--History.
- Democracy.
- Democracy--Philosophy.
- Political science--History.
- Political science.
- Tocqueville, Alexis de, 1805-1859--Influence.
- Tocqueville, Alexis de.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (222 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Wilmington, Delaware : Intercollegiate Studies Institute, 2012.
- Summary:
- The End of Democracy?.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface - Two Books
- Part I: Democracy after Tocqueville
- Chapter 1 - From Tocqueville to Fukuyama
- Chapter 2 - The Momentum of Monarchy
- Chapter 3 - Democracy's Forked Road
- Part II: Democracy and Civilization
- Chapter 4 - What is Democracy?
- Chapter 5 - "Fit Your Feet
- Chapter 6 - The King's Second Body
- Chapter 7 - The Business of Aristocracies
- Chapter 8 - Christianity: The Vital Spot
- Chapter 9 - Speechless Democracy
- Chapter 10 - Democracy and Modern Man
- Chapter 11 - Three against Democracy
- Part III: The Future of Democracy and the End of History
- Chapter 12 - The Cold Monster at Bay
- Chapter 13 - The Future of Democracy
- Chapter 14 - After Democracy
- Coda
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index
- Copyright.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781497620780
- 1497620783
- OCLC:
- 990733636
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