Tocqueville, Alexis de 1805-1859 creator Reeve, Henry 1813-1895 text utu 2006 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Democracy in America — Volume 1" by Alexis de Tocqueville is a classic French work published in 1835. After visiting America in 1831 to study prisons, Tocqueville turned his observations into an examination of democracy and equality in early nineteenth-century American society. He analyzes how religion, politics, and economics shaped the nation's egalitarian culture, while questioning the costs of social mobility and restlessness. The work explores democracy as both an American example and a broader revolutionary force transforming the Western world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democracy_in_America Release date is 2006-01-21 David Reed and David Widger Original publication data not identified United States -- Politics and government United States -- Social conditions Democracy -- United States JK Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/815 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/815 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133036.0 815