14 Podcast Episodes
Olivier Zunz on Alexis de Tocqueville
Olivier Zunz on Alexis de Tocqueville
Tocqueville’s Democracy in America is only partly a book on America. It's also a book of comparative thinking and it's a... Read more
3 Jan 2023
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32mins
Olivier Zunz, "The Man Who Understood Democracy: The Life of Alexis de Tocqueville" (Princeton UP, 2022)
Olivier Zunz, "The Man Who Understood Democracy: The Life of Alexis de Tocqueville" (Princeton UP, 2022)
In 1831, at the age of twenty-five, Alexis de Tocqueville made his fateful journey to America, where he observed the thr... Read more
21 Sep 2022
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1hr 8mins
Olivier Zunz, "The Man Who Understood Democracy: The Life of Alexis de Tocqueville" (Princeton UP, 2022)
Olivier Zunz, "The Man Who Understood Democracy: The Life of Alexis de Tocqueville" (Princeton UP, 2022)
In 1831, at the age of twenty-five, Alexis de Tocqueville made his fateful journey to America, where he observed the thr... Read more
21 Sep 2022
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1hr 8mins
Olivier Zunz, "The Man Who Understood Democracy: The Life of Alexis de Tocqueville" (Princeton UP, 2022)
Olivier Zunz, "The Man Who Understood Democracy: The Life of Alexis de Tocqueville" (Princeton UP, 2022)
In 1831, at the age of twenty-five, Alexis de Tocqueville made his fateful journey to America, where he observed the thr... Read more
21 Sep 2022
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1hr 8mins
Olivier Zunz, "The Man Who Understood Democracy: The Life of Alexis de Tocqueville" (Princeton UP, 2022)
Olivier Zunz, "The Man Who Understood Democracy: The Life of Alexis de Tocqueville" (Princeton UP, 2022)
In 1831, at the age of twenty-five, Alexis de Tocqueville made his fateful journey to America, where he observed the thr... Read more
21 Sep 2022
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1hr 8mins
Olivier Zunz, "The Man Who Understood Democracy: The Life of Alexis de Tocqueville" (Princeton UP, 2022)
Olivier Zunz, "The Man Who Understood Democracy: The Life of Alexis de Tocqueville" (Princeton UP, 2022)
In 1831, at the age of twenty-five, Alexis de Tocqueville made his fateful journey to America, where he observed the thr... Read more
21 Sep 2022
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1hr 8mins
Olivier Zunz, "The Man Who Understood Democracy: The Life of Alexis de Tocqueville" (Princeton UP, 2022)
Olivier Zunz, "The Man Who Understood Democracy: The Life of Alexis de Tocqueville" (Princeton UP, 2022)
In 1831, at the age of twenty-five, Alexis de Tocqueville made his fateful journey to America, where he observed the thr... Read more
21 Sep 2022
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1hr 8mins
Ep. 63 Olivier Zunz, "The Man Who Understood Democracy"
Ep. 63 Olivier Zunz, "The Man Who Understood Democracy"
Professor Olivier Zunz has been a professor of history at the University of Virginia since 1979. He was born and raised ... Read more
24 May 2022
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1hr
Understanding Democracy and Tocqueville with Dr. Olivier Zunz
Understanding Democracy and Tocqueville with Dr. Olivier Zunz
Dr. Olivier Zunz, the James Madison Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Virginia, joins the podcast to di... Read more
9 May 2022
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1hr 9mins
Olivier Zunz, “Philanthropy in America: A History” (Princeton UP, 2014)
Olivier Zunz, “Philanthropy in America: A History” (Princeton UP, 2014)
Olivier Zunz is the author of Philanthropy in America: A History (Princeton University Press 2014). The paperback additi... Read more
16 Jun 2014
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32mins