Democracy in America, Volume 2 by Alexis de Tocqueville is the second installment of the seminal work analyzing the political and social structures of the United States in the 19th century. In this volume, Tocqueville delves deeper into the influence of democracy on civil society, the judicial system, individual liberties, and the potential dangers of majority rule. He examines the subtleties of social equality, the role of local institutions, and the tension between freedom and authority. Tocqueville’s keen observations, philosophical insights, and detailed analysis offer timeless lessons on the strengths and vulnerabilities of democratic governance. This volume is indispensable for students, scholars, and anyone seeking a profound understanding of democracy, political culture, and American society during the early republic era.
- Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
- Pages: 186
- Subject: Political science, democracy, American society
- Focus: Civil society, judicial system, individual liberties, and majority rule
- Language: English (Persian edition: دموکراسی در آمریکا، جلد دوم)
- Ideal For: Students, researchers, and readers interested in political philosophy and democratic theory
- Significance: Provides deep insights into the functioning and challenges of democratic institutions
