‘Township democracy’: A comparative analysis of ‘township democracy’ and ‘centralist democracy’ in Tocqueville’s ‘political philosophy’

Why ‘democracy,’ as a philosophical concept, thrives in some societies and not in others, and it has different shapes in different societies? Why, in some societies, ‘democracy’ is ‘from bottom-up,’ and ‘township-based,’ but it is ‘top-down,’ and ‘centralist’ in some other societies? What are the me...

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Main Author: SHIRZAD PEIK HERFEH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tabriz 2021-08-01
Series:Philosophical Investigations
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Online Access:https://philosophy.tabrizu.ac.ir/article_13490_595f337ed63e6ee455804e783442ea36.pdf