Tocqueville, secret aristocrat and moralist of democracy

Authors

  • Alain Laquièze Universidad de la Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris III

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17811/hc.v0i9.162

Keywords:

united states, democracy, tocqueville, liberalism

Abstract

Review of Lucien Jaume, Le Tocqueville. Paris, Fayard, 2008, 473 p.

Submission date: 21/09/2007
Acceptance date: 29/01/2008

Author Biography

Alain Laquièze, Universidad de la Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris III

Profesor de Derecho Público en la Universidad de la Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris III (Departamento de Estudios Europeos). Es especialista en historia constitucional francesa y en historia del liberalismo. Autor, entre otros, del libro Les origines du régime parlementaire en France 1814-1848, Paris, PUF, coll. Léviathan, 2002 ; y, "Les monarchies parlementaires 1814-1848" in Jean Garrigues (dir.), Histoire du Parlement, Paris, Armand Colin, 2007, pp. 133-190. Codirigió, con Lucien Jaume, el número 39 de Cahiers du CEVIPOF, "Interpréter les textes politiques", abril de 2005. Igualmente ha publicado el estudio «La réception de Sieyès par la doctrine publiciste française du 19ème et du 20ème siècles», Historia Constitucional, n° 6, septiembre de 2005.

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No. 9 (2008): Historia Constitucional N. 9 (2008)

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REVIEWS

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