Tocqueville's Virus: Utopia and Dystopia in Western Social and Political Thought by Mark Featherstone

Tocqueville's Virus: Utopia and Dystopia in Western Social and Political Thought

Routledge Advances in Sociology

Mark Featherstone

320 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history politics sociology medium-paced
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In the 1850s the social and political theorist Alexis de Tocqueville spoke of 'a virus of a new and unknown kind' to explain the inexplicable failure of the French Revolution. This book uses Tocqueville's idea of the virus to explore the fatal rel...

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