The Mechanisms of the Democracy in the Alexis de Tocqueville political thinking
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https://doi.org/10.3989/arbor.2011.750n4002Keywords:
Tocqueville, democracy, effects of the equality, political freedom, civil society, religious experienceAbstract
The article intends to reconstruct the functionalist conception of Tocqueville’s democracy, a concept that focus on the beneficial effects of the democracy by describing some of the mechanisms of its practical way of operating.
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