{"title":"Alexis Tocqueville","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our Alexis de Tocqueville collection, where you will find profound insights into the intricacies of society and governance through the eyes of this esteemed 19th-century political thinker. Best known for his seminal work, \u003cem\u003eDemocracy in America\u003c\/em\u003e, Tocqueville offers a detailed examination of the democratic systems of the United States, contrasting them with other societies of his time. His reflections are as relevant today as they were when first penned, providing timeless perspectives on the principles of democracy and its impact on arts and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in France, Tocqueville was not only a historian and writer but also a politician, bringing a multifaceted view to his observations and analyses. His works invite readers to contemplate the balance of freedom and equality in dynamic societies. Whether you're a student of political theory, an enthusiast of historical texts, or someone keen on understanding cultural evolution, Tocqueville’s writings deliver a treasure trove of knowledge and thought-provoking content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore our curated selection, and delve into the works of a visionary who captured the essence of democratic values and their influence on cultural landscapes. Enjoy the journey through Alexis de Tocqueville's eloquent examinations and critiques that continue to inspire and educate across generations.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"democracy-in-america-by-alexis-tocqueville-9780140447606","title":"Democracy in America","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1831, Tocqueville set out from post-revolutionary France on a journey across America that would take him nine months and cover 7,000 miles. The result was \u003cem\u003eDemocracy in America\u003c\/em\u003e, a subtle and prescient analysis of the life and institutions of 19th-century America.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTocqueville's study of the strengths and weaknesses of an evolving democratic society remains a key point of reference for any discussion of the American nation or the democratic system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46500376772844,"sku":"9780140447606","price":45.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/27363833482237.jpg?v=1748573297"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/alexis-tocqueville.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}