Correspondence and Conversations of Alexis de Tocqueville V1: With Nassau William Senior from 1834 to 1859

By Alexis de Tocqueville

Book Overview

The book ""Correspondence and Conversations of Alexis De Tocqueville V1: With Nassau William Senior from 1834 to 1859"" is a collection of letters and conversations between the renowned French political thinker and writer Alexis De Tocqueville and Nassau William Senior, a British economist and political theorist. The correspondence spans over a period of 25 years, from 1834 to 1859, and covers a wide range of topics related to politics, society, economics, and culture.The letters and conversations provide a fascinating insight into the minds of two of the most influential thinkers of their time and offer a unique perspective on the social and political developments of the 19th century. De Tocqueville's observations on American democracy and the role of religion in society, as well as his views on the French Revolution and the future of Europe, are of particular interest.The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different period of the correspondence. The letters and conversations are presented in their original form, with annotations and explanatory notes provided by the editor. The book also includes a detailed introduction, providing background information on both De Tocqueville and Senior, as well as an overview of the historical context in which the correspondence took place.Overall, ""Correspondence and Conversations of Alexis De Tocqueville V1: With Nassau William Senior from 1834 to 1859"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of political thought and the development of modern democracy. It provides a unique glimpse into the minds of two of the most important thinkers of their time and sheds light on the social and political issues that continue to shape our world today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163097489
• ISBN13: 9781163097489
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"