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Fifteen Days in the Wilderness

De Tocqueville, Alexis
Fifteen Days in the Wilderness
Alexis de Tocqueville is best known for having written a brilliant study of the emerging American democracy, its politics and form of government, its economics, demographics, and attitudes, in short almost everything that could be known about this new country and the character of the new man, the "American." His book is, of course, Democracy in America. His insights were the result of a nine-month trip that he made to the United States with a ...

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On the Penitentiary System in the United States and its A...

De Beaumont, Gustave / De Tocqueville, Alexis / Ferkaluk, Emily Katherine
On the Penitentiary System in the United States and its Application to France
This book provides  the first complete, literal English translation of Alexis de Tocqueville’s and Gustave de Beaumont’s first edition of On the Penitentiary System in the United States and Its Application to France.  The work contains a critical comparison of two competing American penitentiary disciplines known as the Auburn and Philadelphia systems, an evaluation of whether American penitentiaries can successfully work in France, a detailed...

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