Alexis de Tocqueville believed that democracy in the United States was more successful than in Europe due to the absence of a rigid class system and the presence of a strong sense of individualism and equality among citizens. He noted that American society fostered a spirit of participation and civic engagement, allowing for more effective political involvement. Additionally, Tocqueville observed that the decentralized nature of American government encouraged local self-rule and community involvement, which he saw as vital for a healthy democracy. In contrast, European democracies often struggled with entrenched aristocracy and social divisions that hindered true democratic engagement.
No he didn't.
Federalism
I believe it was coined by Alexis de Tocqueville in his "Democracy in America" about 1835.
Democracy is a political idea of how people should conduct their government. The Greeks were the first society to practice a form of democracy.
In his work 'Democracy in America'
A Frenchman named Alexis de Tocqueville.
How do you pronounce Alexis de Tocqueville?
The best known work of Alexis de Tocqueville is titled "Democracy in America," which is a work written about political and social issues of the US in the 1800's.
In 1831, Alexis de Tocqueville came to the United States to see how democracy worked.
Alexis de Tocqueville was born on July 29, 1805.
Alexis de Tocqueville Institution was created in 1988.
French historian and political thinker, Alexis de Tocqueville is the author of the book "Democracy in America." "Democracy in America" was published in two volumes, the first in 1835 and the second in 1840.