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Democracy in America

Alexis de Tocqueville · 1945
Mentioned 13 times across 12 podcasts · 2026
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Where it's mentioned
2026
Restless, Rooted — What the Odyssey Reveals About Americans' Divided Souls
The Art of Manliness · Jul 2026
“For those who aren't familiar with Tocqueville's democracy in America, what were some of his observations about the American personality”
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Empire: World History · Jul 2026
“author of Democracy in America, a man who no one can accuse of being unsympathetic to freedom”
How to fix America’s spiritual crisis
The Gray Area with Sean Illing · Jun 2026
“obviously De Tocqueville is all over this book and he he he worries deeply about that question, right”
Why the “Pursuit of Happiness” Is a Bad Idea
The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos · Jun 2026
“As Tocqueville put it in his famed double volume Democracy in America”
A Debate with Curtis Yarvin
The Good Fight · Jun 2026
“And in fact, Tocqueville in Democracy in America says there is no country in the world that has as little freedom of of thought as America”
Belonging Without Conforming — The Path From Pseudo Self to Solid Self
The Art of Manliness · Jun 2026
“I remember reading Tocqueville at the time in Democracy in America, and he said, the science of association is the mother science”
The Book That Changed How I Think About Liberalism
The Ezra Klein Show · May 2026
“And Tocqueville, you'll see, uses it that way, I think, in democracy in America”
How a feminist flipped the colonial travelogue on its head
Ideas · Apr 2026
“You know, we know about Toqueville's democracy in America, but I couldn't believe I had never heard about her”
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This Week in Startups · Apr 2026
“I wrote with my dad, Democracy in America. If you haven't read it, you should read it”
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Uncommon Knowledge · Apr 2026
“the first two that I mentioned, after the Bible, are the Federalist Papers and and Democracy in America”
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The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway · Mar 2026
“history books, including Tocaville's Democracy in America”
The Shifting Relationship Between Business and the U.S. Government
HBR IdeaCast · Mar 2026
“When Alexis de Tocqueville came to this country in 1840 and he wrote that great book, Democracy in America, he came as a French jurist to understand how does the US legal system work so well”
On Liberty
In Our Time · Feb 2026
“just as De Tocqueville had pointed out in his great book, Democracy in America, that there was still the possibility of a tyranny of the majority”