Alexis de Tocqueville, the First Social Scientist

by Jon Elster

Book Overview

The book proposes a new interpretation of Alexis de Tocqueville that views him first and foremost as a social scientist rather than as a political theorist. Drawing on his earlier work on the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052174007X
• ISBN13: 9780521740074
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 9.2"