TOCQUEVILLE, Alex de

TOCQUEVILLE, Alex de
(1805-1859)
   French HISTORIAN and statesman whose book Democracy in America (1835) questions the relationship between RELIGION and politics in America and qualifies him as one of the founders of SOCIOLOGY.

Concise dictionary of Religion. 2012.

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