LEADER 00000cgm 2200637Ia 4500 001 ocn172985790 003 OCoLC 005 20151125113409.0 008 070918t20042004vau720 vleng d 020 1565859537:|c$254.95 020 9781565859531 028 40 4863|bTeaching Company 028 40 4863-01, 4863-02|bTeaching Company 035 (OCoLC)172985790 040 MUS|beng|cMUS|dOCLCQ|dVP@|dUAH|dOCLCF|dOCLCO|dOCL|dCKE 043 n-us--- 049 CKEA 082 4 320.973 090 JK216|b.C66 2004 100 1 Cook, William R.|q(William Robert),|d1943- 245 10 Tocqueville and the American experiment /|cproducer, by Alisha Reay ; directors, Jon Leven and Tom Dooley. 264 1 Chantilly, Va. :|bTeaching Co.,|c[2004] 264 4 |c©2004 300 4 videodiscs (720 min.) :|bsound, color ;|c4 3/4 in. +|e2 course guidebooks (various pagings ; 22 cm.) 336 two-dimensional moving image|btdi|2rdacontent 337 video|bv|2rdamedia 338 videodisc|bvd|2rdacarrier 490 1 Great courses. Philosophy & intellectual history 500 GMD: videorecording. 505 0 pt. 1. disc 1. Overview of democracy in America -- Alexis de Tocqueville--a brief biography -- Journey to America -- Equality of conditions and freedom -- Foundations of the American experience -- Does America have a mixed constitution? -- disc 2. American Constitution -- Judiciary and lawyers in America -- Democracy and local government -- Freedom of speech in theory and practice -- Freedom of the press -- Political parties -- pt. 2. disc 3. Problem of the tyranny of the majority -- Political associations -- Civil associations -- Blacks and Indians - - Mores and democracy -- Christianity and democracy -- disc 4. Education and culture in democracies -- Individualism in America -- Desire for wealth in America - - Democratic family -- Are democracy and excellence compatible? -- Tocqueville's unanswered questions. 511 0 Lecturer: William R. Cook, State University of New York at Geneseo. 520 Professor Cook leads you on an engaging and energetic discussion on Alexis de Tocqueville, his journey, his writing of Democracy in America and, most of all, his thoughts on the young nation he was observing. For Tocqueville, it seems, had opinions about almost everything he encountered in America, and not exclusively politics and "classical" issues such as the nature of the judiciary and the role of freedom of the press. 538 DVD. 600 10 Tocqueville, Alexis de,|d1805-1859.|tDe la démocratie en Amérique.|lEnglish. 600 10 Tocqueville, Alexis de,|d1805-1859|xPolitical and social views. 600 17 Tocqueville, Alexis de,|d1805-1859.|2fast |0(OCoLC)fst00041873 630 07 De la démocratie en Amérique (Tocqueville, Alexis de) |2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01357670 650 0 Democracy|zUnited States. 650 7 Democracy.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00890077 650 7 Political and social views.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01353986 650 7 Politics and government.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01919741 650 7 Social conditions.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01919811 651 0 United States|xPolitics and government. 651 0 United States|xSocial conditions. 651 7 United States.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01204155 655 7 Educational films.|2lcgft 655 7 Educational films.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01726235 700 1 Dooley, Tom. 700 1 Leven, Jon. 700 1 Reay, Alisha. 710 2 Teaching Company. 710 2 State University of New York College, Geneseo. 830 0 Great courses (DVD) 994 02|bCKE 999 Not a Dup
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