An eminent representative of the classical liberal political tradition, Tocqueville was an active participant in French politics, first under the July Monarchy (1830–1848) and then during the Alexis-Charles-Henri Clérel de Tocqueville (J– April 16, 1859) was a French political thinker and historian best known for his Democracy in America (appearing in two volumes: 18) and The Old Regime and the Revolution (1856). Democracy in America (1835), his major work, published after his travels in the United States, is today considered an early work of sociology and political science.
In both of these works, he explored the effects of the rising equality of social conditions on the individual and the state in western societies.
Alexis-Charles-Henri Clérel de Tocqueville (J– April 16, 1859) was a French political thinker and historian best known for his Democracy in America (appearing in two volumes: 18) and The Old Regime and the Revolution (1856).
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