The Great Republic Tested by the Touch of Truth /

"This never-before published work by Russian diplomat Aleksei Evstaf'ev (1783-1857) presents an argument against American democracy and Alexis de Tocqueville's acclaimed "Democracy in America." Consisting of a comparison between the autocracy of Russia, the constitutional mo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eustaphieve, Alexis, 1783-1857 (Author)
Other Authors: Smith-Peter, Susan Joan, 1972- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Slavica, 2022.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Politics and government.
Monarchy.
Democracy.
Monarchy > Russia.
Monarchy > Great Britain.
Democracy > United States.
United States.
Russia.
Great Britain.
Russia > Politics and government.
Great Britain > Politics and government.
United States > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"This never-before published work by Russian diplomat Aleksei Evstaf'ev (1783-1857) presents an argument against American democracy and Alexis de Tocqueville's acclaimed "Democracy in America." Consisting of a comparison between the autocracy of Russia, the constitutional monarchy of Great Britain, and the democracy of America, the book advocates for the middle term as the ideal system, combining the best of both worlds"--
Physical Description:1 online resource.
ISBN:9780893577094

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