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Direct linkPalmer, Parker J. – Journal of College and Character, 2011
In 1831, a young French intellectual named Alexis de Tocqueville visited the United States. Less than a year later, he returned home to begin writing "Democracy in America," a two-volume book that is arguably the best ever written on its subject. It is quite remarkable that Tocqueville's book has proven to be so prophetic and enduring:…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Democracy, Colleges, Universities
