Democracy growing up : authority, autonomy, and passion in Tocqueville's Democracy in America /

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In this feminist reading of Tocqueville's famous Democracy in America, Janara (political science, U. of British Columbia) explores the familial and gendered imagery used in the text to discuss American democracy. She argues that a feminized image of stable aristocratic order is placed in opposi...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Janara, Laura, 1966-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2002.
Series:SUNY series in political theory. Contemporary issues.
Subjects:
Tocqueville, Alexis de, > 1805-1859. > De la démocratie en Amérique.
De la démocratie en Amérique (Tocqueville, Alexis de)
To 1865
Autonomy (Psychology)
Gender identity.
Gender Identity
Identité de genre.
sex role.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
Gender identity
Politics and government
Social conditions
United States > Politics and government.
United States > Social conditions > To 1865.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales > Jusqu'à 1865.
United States
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