The Last Gentleman: Alexis de Tocqueville |  |
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| Democracy in America: Alexis de Tocqueville | | The Collins and Makowsky text points out that in 1831 de Tocqueville left France for nine months of travel in America. Out of the trip came his monumental work Democracy in America. This site provides a sketch of this famous work as well as information about the author.
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http://xroads.virginia.edu/~HYPER/DETOC/home.html
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| Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia - de Tocqueville | | This site offers a detailed sketch of de Tocqueville's life and a list of his most famous quotations, as well as a number of external links relevant to the man.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_de_Tocqueville
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| de Tocqueville on Crime and Punishment | | The theories of de Tocqueville have had a profound effect on the concepts of democracy, penology, and crime and punishment. This site explains how his work has influenced modern criminology and penology.
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http://www.criminology.fsu.edu/crimtheory/tocqueville.htm
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