Alexis de Tocqueville and the Two-Founding Thesis

Alexis de Tocqueville's account of the formation of the American regime identifies two constitutive moments: the Puritan colonization and the Revolution and the Constitution (1775–1789). Contrary to historians of the day, Tocqueville gave as much credit to the Puritans as to the Founders. Yet f...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Review of Politics. - Cambridge University Press. - 73(2011), 2, Seite 219-243
1. Verfasser: Ceaser, James W. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2011
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:The Review of Politics
Schlagworte:Political science Behavioral sciences History Law Philosophy