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in different locations. In this case, the division of labor is not "so obvious," and, therefore, not as easily observed (Smith Ch...

In five pages this paper examines individualism as it pertains to American society in a consideration of several authors perspecti...

In eight pages basic concepts are first defined before an individualism defense is offered with the incorporation of such authors ...

In five pages this paper discusses individualism and how it relates to democracy in a comparative analysis of the perspectives of ...

In six pages this paper relates Bellah's text to Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville in terms of charting the evolutiona...

change to the ethnic and cultural make-up of the United States. He also didnt foresee the growth of major cities, or the changes t...

This is a review consisting of twelve pages that compares and contrasts the institution of slavery in various times and societies ...

In a paper that contains three pages the precarious balance between two extremes is discussed within the context of the Federalist...

restless even though prosperous is bold. His work is again just as relevant today as it was at the time it was written. In fact, R...

well have acknowledged that mankind stands alone in his endless quest for more, a concept behind the reason society is its own opp...

to a head. To understand those differences it is instructive to look at writing from the early years of our history. Tocqueville ...

light of that, what would Tocqueville say about democracy in America today? Likely, he would say the same things but would be much...

to public hands which would be the beginning of communism. The Communist Manifesto was a statement on how capitalist society exis...

so the development of the three branches of government and the distribution of power reduces the chances of too much control falli...

majority" (Publius). That is, the largest faction will be able to impose its will on others, whether they are in agreement or not...

which Tocqueville noted between white and red, between savage and civilized, was an ever-present factor, in fact in the interactio...

to drop, though it often seems to hold them loosely." He admires them for these qualities and then discusses how the American peop...

and find neither peril nor advantage in the free interchange of their thoughts. If they meet by accident, they neither seek nor av...

a true democracy, de Tocqueville noted, quantity or reproductions of objects are necessary to satisfy equal need. In his consider...

some sense, by our lack of perspective. Most of us live in a democracy like fish who live only in water and are therefore blinded ...

that country is assuredly America" (de Tocqueville). de Tocqueville discusses universal suffrage, which he says "had been adopted...

This essay refers to the writing of contemporary author Theodore Olsen and nineteenth century author Alexis de Tocqueville to argu...

This paper reviews key historical writings like Alexis de Tocqueville, Abraham Lincoln's campaign speeches and the 1848 Declaratio...

Freedom is cherished the world over. Not all that cherish freedom, however, actually have it. Unfortunately, there is often an i...

define it. Is it the ability to express ones opinion without fear of reprisals? Or is it the freedom to avoid expressing an opinio...

was limited in size in capitalist nations and the one from which most members had hope of escape were they able to work for their ...

that their greater goal on this earth was to remain dedicated to God in everything they did. Winthrop instructs his listeners to ...

Marx, the freedom was not in the ability to acquire wealth, or the opportunities, but rather in equality. It was the ability to li...

the Roman Empire. As such, it was a political power. Hegel seems to be suggesting that God can be Spirit only if the Triune God i...

faced with the problem of having to decide who has control over this surplus and this provides the seeds of class struggle. Mark ...