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1. Tocqueville was mainly interested in politics, but in his analysis he typically covered all of society and often touched on economic topics. (Web site)

75 Years

1. Some 75 years later, sociologist Max Weber dubbed the qualities that Tocqueville observed the "Protestant ethic" and considered them the cornerstone of successful capitalism. (Web site)

Society

1. Coming from a society that was highly regulated by the state, Tocqueville marveled at the United States, which he traversed for nine months in 1831-32. (Web site)

Marx

1. He takes us back to the greats - Burke and Mill and Marx and Tocqueville and Weber - and throws a floodlight on the present. (Web site)

Alexis

1. Historians like Alexis de Tocqueville in the nineteenth century questioned this assumption that the Revolution was a violent break in national history. (Web site)

Montesquieu

1. Literature: for the aspects of modern democracy see MONTESQUIEU, ROUSSEAU, and DE TOCQUEVILLE. Cf.

Tocqueville

1. Democracy in America, Alexis de Tocqueville 's famous political and cultural analysis of American democracy.
2. Raymond Aron included Marx (as well as Comte, Montesquieu, and de Tocqueville) in his account of the "Main Currents of Sociological Thought". (Web site)
3. Economic sociology may be said to have begun with Tocqueville 's Democracy in America (1835-40) and The Old Regime and the Revolution (1856).

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1. Montesquieu
2. Alexis
3. American Democracy
4. Modern Democracy
5. Thought > Belief > Religion > Religion And Economics
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