The Restless Mind: Alexis de Tocqueville on the Origin and Perpetuation of Human Liberty


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Offers an account of Alexis de Tocqueville's thought and life. Lawler attempts to make clear the understanding of the human condition that is at the foundation of Tocqueville's mixed view of human liberty, and provide an understanding of liberty that does justice to human existence.

Author: Peter Augustine Lawler
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 04/21/1993
Pages: 210
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.68lbs
Size: 8.92h x 5.78w x 0.59d
ISBN13: 9780847678242
ISBN10: 0847678245
BISAC Categories:
- Political Science | Civil Rights
- Philosophy | History & Surveys | General
- Social Science | Sociology | General

About the Author
Peter Augustine Lawler, professor of political science at Berry College, is coeditor, with Joseph Alulis, of Tocqueville's Defense of Human Liberty (1992) and coeditor, with Robert Schaefer, of American Political Rhetoric, 2nd ed. (Rowman & Littlefield, 1990).