Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville

Uses Tocqueville's notions of the danger of individualism to analyze two diagnoses of a modern-day crisis of democracies: Robert Bellah et al's "Habits of the Heart" and Tammy Bruce's "The New Amer...

This paper is primarily concerned with Tocqueville’s vision of modern societies. This paper also utilizes other notable thinkers and ideas in an attempt to critique Tocqueville’s observations and ...