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The official blog of The Tocqueville Review / La Revue Tocqueville (@ArtGoldhammer @AUP_CCDS) La démocratie au XXIe siècle / Democracy in the 21st-century
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Joined November 2017
The new issue of The Tocqueville Review is out ! 📚"Collective Beliefs". Discover also: a forum on "degenerations of democracy", expert articles on Alexis de Tocqueville, and book reviews. @UtpJournals @ProjectMUSE .
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Congratulations to our former editor @MiriamPensack for being interviewed by @nybooks !.
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One weekend last December, Donald Trump suddenly became fixated on reviving a ghost of US empire—control of the Panama Canal. He has since warned that he
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Congratulation to our former editor @dcharette43 !.
Say hello to Danielle Charette James, one of our outstanding professors at SCiLL. Professor James is a specialist in the Enlightenment and American intellectual history.
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"I found 'Reading the Constitution' to be profound. Especially for readers whose interests straddle European and American politics and ideas, this is an outstanding book.". A review of Stephen Breyer's book (@simonschuster) by Daniel Gordon 📚.
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"Bayrou has accomplished nothing while in office and will leave no mark upon exiting, but the country will once again be plunged into a leadership crisis nearly a year after the initial crisis.". @artgoldhammer's analysis on France 🇫🇷.
Bayrou Peters Out, Villepin Starts Up via @tocqueville21.
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"Jennings also travels with the readers, offering them an intellectual tour de force through the geographies of Tocqueville’s mind.". A review of Jeremy Jennings' "Travels with Tocqueville Beyond America" (@Harvard_Press) by David Ragazzoni.
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RT @artgoldhammer: Debate! Debate! A debate has broken out among three potential French presidential candidates for 2027. .
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RT @artgoldhammer: The French Socialist Party: No Direction Home, A Complete Unknown via @tocqueville21.
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"S’il ne s’agit pas de nier les faiblesses de la démocratie, on ne saurait en conclure pour autant à l’échec du principe démocratique.". Un compte-rendu des "Désillusions de la démocratie" de Dominique Schnapper (@Gallimard), par Françoise Mélonio 📚.
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Seymour Drescher is one of the most eminent scholars on Alexis de Tocqueville. For his 90th birthday, Ewa Atanassow and Jeremy Jennings wrote an appreciation 📚⬇️.
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"Tocqueville wants to use the tool of national character because he recognizes the resemblance that marks a people, while not falling into hasty generalizations, determinism or fatalism.". An article by Michela Nacci 📚.
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Is Tocqueville a thinker for the right or the left?. “In spite of claims to the contrary, Tocqueville saw himself as a friend of democracy and he criticized it 'as a friend not as a censor.'”. An article by @jaaguila1 📚.
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"L’accroissement des inégalités en France comme aux États-Unis menace aujourd’hui la démocratie. La fin du mois préoccupe plus les classes populaires que le wokisme.". Retrouvez le compte-rendu des Conversations Tocqueville 2024 par Françoise Mélonio 📚.
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Gaullism's Bitter End, by @artgoldhammer 🇫🇷. "This is the sad state to which French politics has been reduced by Macron’s fateful decision to dissolve parliament. Or was it rather by deeper structural forces?".
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We're delighted to sponsor an interdisciplinary conference in Paris on “A Quarter-Millenium of Franco-American Relations,” on May 28-29, 2026. Submit your proposal here ⬇️ @DavidAvromBell.
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RT @daniel_dsj2110: "The book does very little to pinpoint the exact ways Hayek’s thought has specifically influenced this group": https://….
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Call for papers: we are organizing a conference in Paris in May 2026 for the 250 years of Franco-American relations. Send your proposal by June 15! 🇫🇷🇺🇸 @DavidAvromBell
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"We do not mean simply that authoritarianism is on the rise. We mean that international structures that have sustained peace are giving way to war.". Craig Calhoun & Charles Taylor have responded on their work "Degenerations of Democracy" (HUP, 2022) 📚.
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