Soft Despotism, Democracy's Drift: Montesquieu, Rousseau, Tocqueville, and the Modern Prospect

Paul Anthony RaheYale University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0300164237

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Soft Despotism, Democracy's Drift: Montesquieu, Rousseau, Tocqueville, and the Modern Prospect

Paul Anthony RaheYale University Press

ISBN-10: 0300164238 · ISBN-13: 978‑0300164237 · 2010

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An insightful reading of early democratic philosophers and how America and other modern democracies have veered too far from their fundamental roots In 198

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Publisher: Yale University Press
2010
Pages: 400Language: English

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Inferred: American Constitutional HistoryInferred: Civic LibertyInferred: Classical RepublicanismInferred: Constitutional HistoryInferred: Democratic TheoryInferred: EnlightenmentInferred: History Of Political Thought

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