Democracy in America:The Complete and Unabridged Volumes I and II
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作者Alexis de(亚历克西斯·托克维尔)、Joseph Epstein(约瑟·爱泼斯坦) 著
出版社Bantam Classics
出版时间2000-04
版次1
装帧平装
货号26.4
上书时间2024-10-01
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作者
Alexis de(亚历克西斯·托克维尔)、Joseph Epstein(约瑟·爱泼斯坦) 著
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出版社
Bantam Classics
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出版时间
2000-04
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版次
1
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ISBN
9780553214642
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定价
34.10元
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装帧
平装
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开本
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胶版纸
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页数
943页
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正文语种
英语
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Bantam Classic
- 【内容简介】
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FromAmerica'scallforafreepresstoitsembraceofthecapitalistsystem,DemocracyinAmerica--firstpublishedin1835--enlightens,entertains,andenduresasabrilliantstudyofournationalgovernmentandcharacter.PhilosopherJohnStuartMillcalledit"amongthemostremarkableproductionsofourtime."WoodrowWilsonwrotethatdeTocqueville'sabilitytoilluminatetheactualworkingsofAmericandemocracywas"possiblywithoutrival."
Fortoday'sreaders,deTocqueville'sconcernabouttheeffectofmajorityruleontherightsofindividualsremainsdeeplymeaningful.Hisshrewdobservationsaboutthe"almostroyalprerogatives"ofthepresidentandtheneedforvirtueinelectedofficialsareparticularlyprophetic.HisprofoundinsightsintothegreatrewardsandresponsibilitiesofdemocraticgovernmentarewordseveryAmericanneedstoread,contemplate,andremember.
FromAmerica'scallforafreepresstoitsembraceofthecapitalistsystemDemocracyinAmericaenlightens,entertains,andenduresasabrilliantstudyofournationalgovernmentandcharacter.DeToqueville'sconcernabouttheeffectofmajorityruleontherightsofindividualsremainsdeeplymeaningful.HisinsightsintothegreatrewardsandresponsibilitiesofdemocraticgovernmentarewordseveryAmericanneedstoread,contemplate,andremember.
- 【作者简介】
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OneofAmerica'spremieressayists,JosephEpsteinwastheeditorofTheAmericanScholarfor25yearsandhastaught--andcontinuestoteach--advancedprose,thereadingandwritingoffiction,thesociologyofliterature,autobiography,literatureandpolitics,HenryJames,JosephConrad,andWillaCatheratNorthwesternUniversity.Epsteinistheauthorof13books,mostrecentlyLifeSentencesandNarcissusLeavesthePool,andhaspublishedroughlyfourhundredessays,stories,reviewsandarticlesinsuchjournalsasTheNewYorker,Harper's,TimesLiterarySupplement,TheNewRepublic,Commentary,TheNewCriterion,TheNewYorkReviewofBooks,Encounter,TheNewYorkTimesMagazine,andDissent.
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