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so:text | Was there something distinctive about American civil society that gave democracy a better chance than in France, as Tocqueville argued? Was the already centralized French state more likely to produce a Napoleon than the decentralized United States? We cannot be sure. But it is not unreasonable to ask how long the US constitution would have lasted if the United States had suffered the same military and economic strains that swept away the French constitution of 1791. (en) |
so:isPartOf | https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Niall_Ferguson |
so:description | Civilization: The West and the Rest (2011) (en) |
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