Tocqueville on America after 1840: letters and other writings
Alexis de Tocqueville's Democracy in America has been recognized as an indispensable starting point for understanding American politics. From the publication of the second volume in 1840 until his death in 1859, Tocqueville continued to monitor political developments in America and committed ma...
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Zusammenfassung: | Alexis de Tocqueville's Democracy in America has been recognized as an indispensable starting point for understanding American politics. From the publication of the second volume in 1840 until his death in 1859, Tocqueville continued to monitor political developments in America and committed many of his thoughts to paper in letters to his friends in America. He also made frequent references to America in many articles and speeches. Did Tocqueville change his views on America outlined in the two volumes of Democracy in America published in 1835 and 1840? If so, which of his views changed and why? The texts translated in Tocqueville on America after 1840: Letters and Other Writings answer these questions and offer English-speaking readers the possibility of familiarizing themselves with this unduly neglected part of Tocqueville's work. The book points out a clear shift in emphasis especially after 1852 and documents Tocqueville's growing disenchantment with America, triggered by such issues as political corruption, slavery, expansionism and the encroachment of the economic sphere upon the political |
Beschreibung: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015) |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xv, 560 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780511840340 |
DOI: | 10.1017/CBO9780511840340 |
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spelling | Tocqueville, Alexis de 1805-1859 Verfasser aut Works Tocqueville on America after 1840 letters and other writings edited and translated, with an interpretive essay and notes, by Aurelian Craiutu, Jeremy Jennings Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2009 1 online resource (xv, 560 pages) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015) 1. Letters -- Letters: 1840-1847 -- Letters: 1848-1852 -- Letters: 1853-1856 -- Letters: 1857-1859 -- Undated and partially dated letters -- Letters between Tocqueville and his French and other correspondents -- 2: Speeches, articles, and diplomatic papers -- American in the 1840s -- America and the Revolution of 1848 -- Tocqueville's contributions to the debates on the Constitution of the Second Republic -- The Poussin Affair -- Final thoughts on the American Constitution Alexis de Tocqueville's Democracy in America has been recognized as an indispensable starting point for understanding American politics. From the publication of the second volume in 1840 until his death in 1859, Tocqueville continued to monitor political developments in America and committed many of his thoughts to paper in letters to his friends in America. He also made frequent references to America in many articles and speeches. Did Tocqueville change his views on America outlined in the two volumes of Democracy in America published in 1835 and 1840? If so, which of his views changed and why? The texts translated in Tocqueville on America after 1840: Letters and Other Writings answer these questions and offer English-speaking readers the possibility of familiarizing themselves with this unduly neglected part of Tocqueville's work. The book points out a clear shift in emphasis especially after 1852 and documents Tocqueville's growing disenchantment with America, triggered by such issues as political corruption, slavery, expansionism and the encroachment of the economic sphere upon the political Tocqueville, Alexis de / 1805-1859 / Correspondence Tocqueville, Alexis de 1805-1859 (DE-588)118642871 gnd rswk-swf Geschichte 1840-1859 gnd rswk-swf Geschichte 1833-1847 gnd rswk-swf Politik Politik (DE-588)4046514-7 gnd rswk-swf Kolonialismus (DE-588)4073624-6 gnd rswk-swf USA United States / Politics and government / 1841-1845 United States / Politics and government / 1845-1861 Algerien (DE-588)4001179-3 gnd rswk-swf USA (DE-588)4078704-7 gnd rswk-swf 1\p (DE-588)4146609-3 Briefsammlung 1840-1859 gnd-content 2\p (DE-588)4135952-5 Quelle gnd-content Algerien (DE-588)4001179-3 g Kolonialismus (DE-588)4073624-6 s Geschichte 1833-1847 z 3\p DE-604 USA (DE-588)4078704-7 g Politik (DE-588)4046514-7 s Geschichte 1840-1859 z 4\p DE-604 Tocqueville, Alexis de 1805-1859 (DE-588)118642871 p 5\p DE-604 Crăiuțu, Aurelian edt trl Jennings, Jeremy 1952- edt trl Erscheint auch als Druckausgabe 978-0-521-67683-0 Erscheint auch als Druckausgabe 978-0-521-85955-4 https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511840340 Verlag URL des Erstveröffentlichers Volltext 1\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 2\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 3\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 4\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 5\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk |
spellingShingle | Tocqueville, Alexis de 1805-1859 Tocqueville on America after 1840 letters and other writings 1. Letters -- Letters: 1840-1847 -- Letters: 1848-1852 -- Letters: 1853-1856 -- Letters: 1857-1859 -- Undated and partially dated letters -- Letters between Tocqueville and his French and other correspondents -- 2: Speeches, articles, and diplomatic papers -- American in the 1840s -- America and the Revolution of 1848 -- Tocqueville's contributions to the debates on the Constitution of the Second Republic -- The Poussin Affair -- Final thoughts on the American Constitution Tocqueville, Alexis de / 1805-1859 / Correspondence Tocqueville, Alexis de 1805-1859 (DE-588)118642871 gnd Politik Politik (DE-588)4046514-7 gnd Kolonialismus (DE-588)4073624-6 gnd |
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title | Tocqueville on America after 1840 letters and other writings |
title_alt | Works |
title_auth | Tocqueville on America after 1840 letters and other writings |
title_exact_search | Tocqueville on America after 1840 letters and other writings |
title_full | Tocqueville on America after 1840 letters and other writings edited and translated, with an interpretive essay and notes, by Aurelian Craiutu, Jeremy Jennings |
title_fullStr | Tocqueville on America after 1840 letters and other writings edited and translated, with an interpretive essay and notes, by Aurelian Craiutu, Jeremy Jennings |
title_full_unstemmed | Tocqueville on America after 1840 letters and other writings edited and translated, with an interpretive essay and notes, by Aurelian Craiutu, Jeremy Jennings |
title_short | Tocqueville on America after 1840 |
title_sort | tocqueville on america after 1840 letters and other writings |
title_sub | letters and other writings |
topic | Tocqueville, Alexis de / 1805-1859 / Correspondence Tocqueville, Alexis de 1805-1859 (DE-588)118642871 gnd Politik Politik (DE-588)4046514-7 gnd Kolonialismus (DE-588)4073624-6 gnd |
topic_facet | Tocqueville, Alexis de / 1805-1859 / Correspondence Tocqueville, Alexis de 1805-1859 Politik Kolonialismus USA United States / Politics and government / 1841-1845 United States / Politics and government / 1845-1861 Algerien Briefsammlung 1840-1859 Quelle |
url | https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511840340 |
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