TY  - SOUND
AU  - Masugi,Ken
ED  - Recorded Books, LLC.
ED  - Crescite Group, LLC.
TI  - Understanding Democracy in America
T2  - The modern scholar
SN  - 9781470346652
AV  - JK275 .M37 2013
U1  - 320.973 23
PY  - 2013///], p2013
CY  - Prince Frederick, MD
PB  - Recorded Books
KW  - Tocqueville, Alexis de,
KW  - Democracy
KW  - United States
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Audiobooks
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Compact disc; Title from container; Release date supplied by publisher; Recording originally produced by Crescite Group, LLC, p2013; In container (17 cm.); "8 lectures"--Container; Tocqueville's amazing and enduring insights -- Making democracy safe for the world -- Self-government American style -- The sources of American liberty -- The slavery of African-Americans, the aristocracy of women -- The decline of the American spirit -- How democracy grows the "gentle despotism" of bureaucracy -- Tocqueville and the great American statesman; Lecture given by Ken Masugi
N2  - Examining the founding of the American political system through the classic works of Democracy in America author Alexis de Tocqueville, this course explores the big ideas of the American experiment. Taking into account matters from liberty and independence to self-government and civil associations, these lectures highlight issues of states' rights, church and state, race, and public versus private charity
ER  -