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Course Description

What can the observations of a French Aristocrat from the 1830s tell us about the state of American Democracy in 2021? Join us in reading selections of Alexis de Tocqueville's Democracy in America, (1835, 1840) as he analyzes the reasons republican representative democracy succeeded in America, and how are national character is shaped and shapes our political system.

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