Concept information
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sociology
sociology of organizations, institutions and structure
communities (sociology)
key people in community studies
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political science
political theory
modern political thought
key people in modern political thought
social science subjects
politics and international relations
political science
key people in political science
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politics and international relations
political science
political theory
key people in political theory
Preferred term
Alexis de Tocqueville
Definition
- Alexis de Tocqueville (1805–1859) was a French statesman, political thinker, and founder of comparative-historical sociology. Tocqueville was born in Paris to an aristocratic family that had suffered the depredations of the French Revolution. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Theory; Tocqueville, Alexis de]
Broader concept
- comparative and historical theory
- French social theory
- key people in community studies
- key people in law and society
- key people in libertarianism
- key people in modern political thought
- key people in political science
- key people in political theory
- key people in social theory
- key people in the social history of crime
- politics and government
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Alexis_de_Tocqueville
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