Tocqueville's Political Economy /
"In Tocqueville's Political Economy, Richard Swedburg shows that Alexis de Tocqueville had a highly original and suggestive approach to economics - one that still has much to teach us today." "Through careful readings of Tocqueville's two major books and many of his other wr...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2009.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- The economy of the New World
- The other democratic economy
- Tocqueville's background in economics
- Tocqueville's approach to economic analysis
- Pauperism and the habits of property
- Politics in a democratic economy
- Foreign affairs and economic affairs
- Threats to the democratic economy
- Sorrento and the return to thinking
- The economy of the Old World
- Epilogue: Thinking with Tocqueville.