Tocqueville the Ancien R�egime and the French Revolution /

"This new translation of an undisputed classic aims to be both accurate and readable. Tocqueville's subtlety of style and profundity of thought offer a challenge to readers as well as to translators. As both a Tocqueville scholar and an award-winning translator, Arthur Goldhammer is uniquely qualifi...

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מחבר ראשי: Tocqueville, Alexis de, 1805-1859
מחבר תאגידי: ebrary, Inc
מחברים אחרים: Elster, Jon, 1940-, Goldhammer, Arthur
פורמט: אלקטרוני ספר אלקטרוני
שפה:אנגלית
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יצא לאור: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
סדרה:Cambridge texts in the history of political thought.
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גישה מקוונת:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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סיכום:"This new translation of an undisputed classic aims to be both accurate and readable. Tocqueville's subtlety of style and profundity of thought offer a challenge to readers as well as to translators. As both a Tocqueville scholar and an award-winning translator, Arthur Goldhammer is uniquely qualified for the task. In his Introduction, Jon Elster draws on his recent work to lay out the structure of Tocqueville's argument. Readers will appreciate The Ancien R�egime and the French Revolution for its sense of irony as well as tragedy, for its deep insights into political psychology, and for its impassioned defense of liberty"--
תיאור פיזי:xxxii, 280 p.
ביבליוגרפיה:Includes bibliographical references and index.