Democracy in America — Volume 1 (Unabridged)
Alexis de Tocqueville
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America in 1831: a young democracy bustling with promise and peril. French aristocrat Alexis de Tocqueville, captivated by this burgeoning nation, delves beyond prisons, his initial task, to explore the very soul of America. In "Democracy in America" (Volume 1), he dissects the unique conditions that birthed this democratic experiment - a society built on equality, individualism, and a vibrant civil society. But amidst the hope, Tocqueville warns of shadows lurking: the "tyranny of the majority" and the creeping hand of an overreaching government. Embark on this timeless journey through Tocqueville's insightful lens and discover the enduring strengths and challenges that define American democracy.
Duration - 19h 24m.
Author - Alexis de Tocqueville.
Narrator - Digital Voice Marcus G.
Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2022 Falcon Press ©.
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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. America in 1831: a young democracy bustling with promise and peril. French aristocrat Alexis de Tocqueville, captivated by this burgeoning nation, delves beyond prisons, his initial task, to explore the very soul of America. In "Democracy in America" (Volume 1), he dissects the unique conditions that birthed this democratic experiment - a society built on equality, individualism, and a vibrant civil society. But amidst the hope, Tocqueville warns of shadows lurking: the "tyranny of the majority" and the creeping hand of an overreaching government. Embark on this timeless journey through Tocqueville's insightful lens and discover the enduring strengths and challenges that define American democracy. Duration - 19h 24m. Author - Alexis de Tocqueville. Narrator - Digital Voice Marcus G. Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025. Copyright - © 2022 Falcon Press ©.
Language:
English
DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA
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Book One
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Introductory Chapter
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Chapter I: Exterior Form Of North America
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Chapter Summary
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Chapter II: Origin Of The Anglo-Americans—Part I
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Chapter II: Origin Of The Anglo-Americans—Part II
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Chapter III: Social Conditions Of The Anglo-Americans
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Chapter IV: The Principle Of The Sovereignty Of The People In America
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Chapter V: Necessity Of Examining The Condition Of The States—Part I
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Chapter V: Necessity Of Examining The Condition Of The States—Part II
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Chapter V: Necessity Of Examining The Condition Of The States—Part III
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Legislative Power Of The State
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Chapter VI: Judicial Power In The United States
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Chapter VII: Political Jurisdiction In The United States
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Chapter VIII: The Federal Constitution—Part I
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Summary Of The Federal Constitution
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Chapter VIII: The Federal Constitution—Part II
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Chapter VIII: The Federal Constitution—Part III
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Re-election Of The President
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Chapter VIII: The Federal Constitution—Part IV
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Procedure Of The Federal Courts
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Chapter VIII: The Federal Constitution—Part V
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Chapter IX: Why The People May Strictly Be Said To Govern In The United
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Chapter X: Parties In The United States
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Parties In The United States
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Chapter XI: Liberty Of The Press In The United States
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Chapter XII: Political Associations In The United States
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Chapter XIII: Government Of The Democracy In America—Part I
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Chapter XIII: Government Of The Democracy In America—Part II
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Instability Of The Administration In The United States
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Chapter XIII: Government Of The Democracy In America—Part III
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Chapter XIV: Advantages American Society Derive From Democracy—Part I
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Chapter XIV: Advantages American Society Derive From Democracy—Part II
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Respect For The Law In The United States
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Chapter XV: Unlimited Power Of Majority, And Its Consequences—Part I
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Chapter XV: Unlimited Power Of Majority, And Its Consequences—Part II
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Tyranny Of The Majority
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Chapter XVI: Causes Mitigating Tyranny In The United States—Part I
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Chapter XVI: Causes Mitigating Tyranny In The United States—Part II
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Trial By Jury In The United States Considered As A Political Institution
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Chapter XVII: Principal Causes Maintaining The Democratic Republic—Part I
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Chapter XVII: Principal Causes Maintaining The Democratic Republic—Part II
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Chapter XVII: Principal Causes Maintaining The Democratic Republic—Part III
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Chapter XVII: Principal Causes Maintaining The Democratic Republic—Part IV
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Chapter XVIII: Future Condition Of Three Races In The United States—Part I
Duration:00:30:55
Chapter XVIII: Future Condition Of Three Races—Part II
Duration:00:27:17
Chapter XVIII: Future Condition Of Three Races—Part III
Duration:00:30:06
Chapter XVIII: Future Condition Of Three Races—Part IV
Duration:00:29:33
Chapter XVIII: Future Condition Of Three Races—Part V
Duration:00:26:38
Chapter XVIII: Future Condition Of Three Races—Part VI
Duration:00:32:22
Chapter XVIII: Future Condition Of Three Races—Part VII
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Chapter XVIII: Future Condition Of Three Races—Part VIII
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Chapter XVIII: Future Condition Of Three Races—Part IX
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Chapter XVIII: Future Condition Of Three Races—Part X
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Conclusion
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