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Alexis de Tocqueville
AuthorBooks · Second hand1805-1859
Alexis Charles Henri Clérel, comte de Tocqueville, was a French diplomat, political philosopher and historian. He is best known for his works Democracy in America and The Old Regime and the Revolution (1856). In both, he analyzed the living standards and social conditions of individuals as well as their relationship to the market and state in Western societies. Democracy in America was published after Tocqueville's travels in the United States and is today considered an early work of sociology and political science.
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1805
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1859
Alexis Charles Henri Clérel, comte de Tocqueville, was a French diplomat, political philosopher and historian. He is best known for his works Democracy in America and The Old Regime and the Revolution (1856). In both, he analyzed the living standards and social conditions of individuals as well as their relationship to the market and state in Western societies. Democracy in America was published after Tocqueville's travels in the United States and is today considered an early work of sociology and political science.
Alexis de Tocqueville was a French aristocrat who excelled as a thinker, politician, and historian.
His most famous work, Democracy in America, was born from his travels across the United States.
He is considered one of the pioneers in the fields of sociology and political science.
He deeply analyzed how social conditions and the market affect the lives of individuals.
His legacy includes a fundamental analysis of the relationship between the citizen and the state.
