TY  - BOOK
TI  - Democracy in America: A New Abridgment for Students
AU  - de Tocqueville, Alexis
AU  - Wilsey, John D.
PY  - 2016
PB  - Lexham Press
LA  - eng
AB  - Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. Democracy, Liberty, Equality -- II. Interest Rightly Understood -- III. Race -- Volume I -- Author's Introduction -- Chapter I: Exterior Form of North America -- Chapter II: Origin of the Anglo-Americans, and Importance of This Origin in Relation to Their Future Condition -- Chapter III: Social Condition of the Anglo-Americans -- The Striking Characteristic of the Social Condition of the Anglo-Americans Is Its Essential Democracy -- Chapter IV: The Principle of the Sovereignty of the People in America -- Chapter V: Necessity of Examining the Condition of the States before that of the Union at Large -- The American System of Townships -- Limits of the Township -- Powers of the Township in New England -- Spirit of the Townships of New England -- The Administration of Government in New England -- General Remarks on the Administration in the United States -- Political Effects of Decentralized Administration in the United States -- Chapter VI: Judicial Power in the United States, and Its Influence on Political Society -- Other Powers Granted to American Judges -- Chapter VII: Political Jurisdiction in the United States -- Chapter VIII: The Federal Constitution -- Summary of the Federal Constitution -- Powers of the Federal Government -- In What Respects the Federal Constitution Is Superior to that of the States -- Advantages of the Federal System in General, and Its Special Utility in America -- Chapter IX: How It Can Be Strictly Said that the People Govern in the United States -- Chapter X: Parties in the United States -- Chapter XI: Liberty of the Press in the United States -- Chapter XII: Political Associations in the United States -- Chapter XIII: Government of the Democracy in America -- Universal Suffrage.
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