America after Tocqueville: Democracy against Difference

ISBN: 9780521030243 出版年：2002 页码：338 Harvey Mitchell Cambridge University Press

References to Tocqueville's Democracy in America Preface Part I. Paths to Democracy in America: 1. Introduction: thinking about American democracy 2. Democracy's experiment: from inequality to equality 3. Achieving a democratic civil society Part II. Beginnings and Democracy: 4. Beginnings and history: red and white in Tocqueville's America 5. The New England township before the revolution: Tocqueville's American pastoral 6. A second beginning: black and white in Tocqueville's America Part III. American Democracy On Trial: 7. Difference, race, and color in America 8. Maintaining American democracy 9. The state, authority, and the people 10. Conclusion Works cited Index.