Democracy in America — Volume 2
Alexis de Tocqueville
Sozialwissenschaften, Recht, Wirtschaft / Politikwissenschaft
Beschreibung
"Democracy in America – Volume 2," written by Alexis de Tocqueville in the 19th century, serves as a profound analysis of the young American nation and its evolving democratic experiment. This volume delves into Tocqueville's observations on the social, political, and cultural dynamics that shape American society. Exploring the strengths and challenges of democracy, Tocqueville examines the influence of equality, the role of associations, and the impact of individualism on the fabric of American life. He addresses the potential tyranny of the majority and reflects on the delicate balance required for democratic governance. Tocqueville's keen insights, written with both admiration and caution, continue to provide valuable perspectives on the complexities of democracy and its implications for modern societies.
