Tocqueville between two worlds : the making of a political and theoretical life /

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Main Author: Wolin, Sheldon S
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2001
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245 1 0 |a Tocqueville between two worlds :  |b the making of a political and theoretical life /  |c Sheldon S. Wolin 
260 |a Princeton, N.J. :  |b Princeton University Press,  |c c2001 
300 |a viii, 650 p. ;  |c 24 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a Pt. 1. The abundance of power. Modern theory and modern power ; Theoria: the theoretical journey. -- Pt. 2. Encountering the amazing. Discovering democracy ; Self and structure ; Doubt and disconnection ; "...The theory of what is great" ; Myth and political impressionism ; The spectacle of America. -- Pt. 3. The theoretical encapsulation of America. Social contract versus political culture ; The culture of the political: "the rituals of practice" ; Feudal America ; Majority rule or majority politics ; Centralization and dissolution ; The image of democracy. -- Pt. 4. Persona and the politics of theory. Tragic hero, popular mask ; The democratization of culture ; Despotism and utopia ; Old new world, new old world ; Tocquevillean democracy ; The penitentiary temptation. -- Pt. 5. Second journey to America. The political education of the bourgeoisie ; Souvenirs: recollections of in/tranquility ; Souvenirs: socialism and the crisis of the political ; The old regime and the revolution: mythistoricus et theoreticus ; The old regime: modernization and the politics of loss ; Postdemocracy 
600 1 0 |a Tocqueville, Alexis de,  |d 1805-1859 
600 1 6 |a Tocqueville, Alexis de,  |d 1805-1859  |x Et la science politique 
600 1 6 |a Tocqueville, Alexis de,  |d 1805-1859  |x Et la démocratie 
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852 |a Law Library  |b Lower Level  |h JC229.T8 .W65 2001  |p 33940003620299