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MEMOIR ON PAUPERISM
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| By: |
Alexis de Tocqueville, Gertrude Himmelfarb, Gertrude Himmelfarb (Editor) |
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Paperback |
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£4.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1566631688 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781566631686 |
| Publisher: |
ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD |
| Pub. date: |
1 September, 1997 |
| Pages: |
80 |
| Translated from: |
French |
| Description: |
In this neglected memoir, written just after the first volume of Democracy in America, Tocqueville seeks to understand why the most impoverished countries of Europe in his time had the fewest paupers, while the most opulent nation England had the most. |
| Synopsis: |
In this neglected memoir, Tocqueville seeks to understand why the most impoverished countries of Europe in his time had the fewest paupers, while the most opulent nation -- England -- had the most. His analysis still resonates ill our post-industrial society. With an introduction by Gertrude Himmelfarb. |
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US |
| Imprint: |
Rowman & Littlefield |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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