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De la démocratie en Amérique
Book • 1850
In this two-volume work, Tocqueville analyzes the democratic revolution he believed had been occurring over several hundred years.
He examines the social, economic, and political conditions in the United States, comparing them to European societies.
Tocqueville discusses the development of equality, the role of religion in American society, and potential threats to democracy such as the 'tyranny of the majority' and 'soft despotism'.
The book is a comprehensive study of American democracy and its implications for other societies.
He examines the social, economic, and political conditions in the United States, comparing them to European societies.
Tocqueville discusses the development of equality, the role of religion in American society, and potential threats to democracy such as the 'tyranny of the majority' and 'soft despotism'.
The book is a comprehensive study of American democracy and its implications for other societies.
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Thomas Piketty et 
Julia Cagé lors d'une discussion sur la participation électorale et l'influence des propriétaires fonciers.
Thomas Piketty et Julia Cagé lors d'une discussion sur la participation électorale et l'influence des propriétaires fonciers.
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Julia Cagé et Thomas Piketty : Deux économistes sous stress-test ?
Mentionné par Fabien Bizet pour son concept de "tyrannie de la majorité" dans le contexte de la bien-pensance.
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LA BIEN-PENSANCE
