Tocqueville, Covenant, and the Democratic Revolution

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The examination of Alexis de Tocqueville's insights into American political culture reveals the profound impact of religious beliefs on social structure and political institutions. This book delves into the intellectual and institutional backdrop that shaped Tocqueville's democratic theory, highlighting how these elements intertwine with his understanding of democracy and its evolution. Through this lens, it explores the intricate relationship between faith and governance in shaping democratic societies.