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1833 text by Alexis de Tocqueville
in the United States and its Application in France), the next year. Tocqueville eventually extrapolated this work into the book Democracy in America,
Democracy_in_America
The Democracy in the Americas can be compared according to the different definitions of democracy. The V-Dem Democracy indices considers countries in the
Democracy_in_the_Americas
Government system where political power lies with the people
Democracy is a form of government in which political power is vested in the people or the population of a state. Under a minimalist definition of democracy
Democracy
Vermont-based political action committee
Democracy for America (DFA) was a progressive political action committee headquartered in Burlington, Vermont. Founded by former Democratic National Committee
Democracy_for_America
Short-lived 1890s U.S. political party that established a community in Washington
The Social Democracy of America (SDA), later known as the Cooperative Brotherhood, was a short lived political party in the United States that sought to
Social_Democracy_of_America
French diplomat, political philosopher and historian (1805–1859)
known for his works Democracy in America (appearing in two volumes, 1835 and 1840) and The Old Regime and the Revolution (1856). In both, he analyzed the
Alexis_de_Tocqueville
Political philosophy
p. 109 "Federalist No. 14", quoted in Thomas, George (November 2, 2020). "'America Is a Republic, Not a Democracy' Is a Dangerous – And Wrong – Argument"
Republicanism in the United States
Republicanism_in_the_United_States
Debate over democracy in China has existed in Chinese politics since the 19th century. The People's Republic of China (PRC) is not a democracy, being an
Democracy_in_China
Measure of the state of democracy according to The Economist
and democratic institutions. The methodology for assessing democracy used in this democracy index is according to the Economist Intelligence Unit which
The_Economist_Democracy_Index
in a state or local legislature or council. The history of direct democracy amongst non-Native Americans in the United States dates from the 1630s in
History of direct democracy in the United States
History_of_direct_democracy_in_the_United_States
1898–1901 political party in United States
elements of the Social Democracy of America (SDA) and was a predecessor to the Socialist Party of America which was established in 1901. Following the defeat
Social Democratic Party of America
Social_Democratic_Party_of_America
2004 humor book by Jon Stewart
America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction is a 2004 humor book written by Jon Stewart and other writers of The Daily Show that parodies
America_(The_Book)
1880 novel by Henry Brooks Adams
Democracy: An American Novel is a political novel written by Henry Brooks Adams and published anonymously in 1880. Only after the writer's death in 1918
Democracy:_An_American_Novel
Inherent oppressive potential of simple majority rule
Tocqueville, who used it in his book Democracy in America. It appears in Part 2 [in the Phillips Bradley edition: Volume 1] of the book in the title of Chapter
Tyranny_of_the_majority
1997-98 educational series produced by C-SPAN
themes that Tocqueville discussed in Democracy in America, the two-volume work that he wrote based on his American travels. A C-SPAN School Bus traveled
The Alexis de Tocqueville Tour: Exploring Democracy in America
The_Alexis_de_Tocqueville_Tour:_Exploring_Democracy_in_America
India is considered to be the world's most populous democracy. Elections in the country started with the 1951–52 Indian general election. India was among
Democracy_in_India
Centre-left political ideology
economic democracy and a gradualist, reformist, and democratic approach toward achieving social equality. In modern practice, social democracy has taken
Social_democracy
The People's Council of America for Democracy and the Terms of Peace, commonly known as the "People's Council," was an American pacifist political organization
People's Council of America for Democracy and the Terms of Peace
People's_Council_of_America_for_Democracy_and_the_Terms_of_Peace
Form of government
state in which political power rests with the public (people), typically through their representatives—in contrast to a monarchy or a direct democracy. Although
Republic
lose democracy status, says global watchdog". CBC. I. Lindberg, Staffan (September 16, 2025). "Can democracy survive without America?". Hankyoreh (in Korean)
Democratic backsliding in the United States
Democratic_backsliding_in_the_United_States
US political organization
Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) is a socialist political organization in the United States, and the largest such organization in US history, with more
Democratic Socialists of America
Democratic_Socialists_of_America
Form of democracy focusing on deliberation and informed decision-making
Deliberative democracy or discursive democracy is a form of democracy in which deliberation is central to decision-making. It often shows characteristics
Deliberative_democracy
Critiques of democratic political systems
others reject the values promoted by constitutional democracy in whole or part. Opposition to democracy goes as far back as Plato, who argued for a 'government
Criticism_of_democracy
American Democracy Television (ADTV) provides nonpartisan programming about representative democracy to Public, educational, and government access (PEG)
American_Democracy_Television
1984 book by Richard John Neuhaus
The Naked Public Square: Religion and Democracy in America is a 1984 book written by then-Lutheran pastor Richard John Neuhaus about the relationship between
The_Naked_Public_Square
Government regime in ancient Athens
Athenian democracy developed around the 6th century BC in the Greek city-state (known as a polis) of Athens, comprising the city of Athens and the surrounding
Athenian_democracy
1935 book by W. E. B. Du Bois
Reconstruction in America: An Essay Toward a History of the Part Which Black Folk Played in the Attempt to Reconstruct Democracy in America, 1860–1880 is
Black Reconstruction in America
Black_Reconstruction_in_America
19th-century American political ideology
Jacksonian democracy (or Jacksonianism) was a 19th-century American political ideology centered on expanding the political power of the “common man,” opposing
Jacksonian_democracy
Leonard Cohen song
experiment of democracy" in the United States. "Democracy" was released as the sixth song on Leonard Cohen's 1992 album The Future. It features American musician
Democracy_(song)
American political philosopher
Mansfield on Alexis de Tocqueville's "Democracy in America" Conversations with Bill Kristol, June 15, 2019. Democracy in America Ellis Sandoz Leo Strauss See,
Harvey_Mansfield
Herrenvolk democracy Guided democracy Liquid democracy Market democracy Media democracy Multiparty democracy Non-partisan democracy Participatory democracy Pluralist
List_of_political_ideologies
A democracy is a political system, or a system of decision-making within an institution, organization, or state, in which members have a share of power
History_of_democracy
Short-lived American political party
in the SDLA would also soon be participants in the American Alliance for Labor and Democracy, a wartime entity closely associated with the American Federation
Social Democratic League of America
Social_Democratic_League_of_America
Political philosophy based on tradition
conservative who takes fear of democracy to extremes." During the Cold War, right-wing military dictatorships were prominent in Latin America, with most nations being
Conservatism
of democracy in Middle East and North Africa can be comparatively assessed according to various definitions of democracy. De jure democracies in the
Democracy in the Middle East and North Africa
Democracy_in_the_Middle_East_and_North_Africa
American political activist (1993–2025)
$43 Million to Escalate the Right's Culture War in American Schools". Center for Media and Democracy. Archived from the original on December 25, 2025
Charlie_Kirk
1958, Venezuela was considered a relatively stable democracy compared to other countries in Latin America, which were governed by military dictatorship. By
Democracy_in_Venezuela
Left-wing politics in the United States
Jacksonian democracy. Samuel Gompers, the leader of the American Federation of Labor, opposed communism in favor of Georgism and thought that American workers
American_Left
Topics referred to by the same term
American Democracy Project may refer to: American Democracy Project (Florida group) American Democracy Project (AASCU initiative) This disambiguation page
American_Democracy_Project
Justice is in one scale, and self-preservation in the other. In his influential Democracy in America (1835), the French writer and traveler Alexis de
Slavery_in_the_United_States
Gendered separation of public and private spheres
Tocqueville. In Democracy in America (1840), in a chapter entitled How the Americans understand the Equality of the sexes, Tocqueville wrote: "In no country
Separate_spheres
Book by Montesquieu
American society, in Democracy in America. British historian and politician Macaulay referenced Montesquieu's continuing importance when he wrote in his
The_Spirit_of_Law
2017 book by Nancy MacLean
Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America is a 2017 nonfiction book by Nancy MacLean published by Viking Press
Democracy_in_Chains
American politician (born 1971)
of democracy in America" and stated that the book "brings the subject down to earth, connects democratic erosion to corruption and the decline in America's
David_Pepper_(politician)
Overview of democracy measures
definitions and concepts of democracy, to allow for their assessment and development. The democracy indices / rankings differ in whether they are categorical
Democracy_indices
Form of government
Embedded democracy is a form of government in which democratic governance is secured by democratic partial regimes. The term "embedded democracy" was coined
Embedded_democracy
Society becoming more democratic
have taken place in history. The first one brought democracy to Western Europe and North America in the 19th century. It was followed by a rise of dictatorships
Democratization
Major surges of democracy in history
In political science, the waves of democracy or waves of democratization are major surges of democracy that have occurred in history. Although the term
Waves_of_democracy
Philosophy of individual rights and liberty
expanding democracy, French liberalism emphasized rejecting authoritarianism. Leaders in the British Glorious Revolution of 1688, the American Revolution
Liberalism
in liberal democracy" under Trump; the report also found that "the United States of America is the only country in Western Europe and North America suffering
Democratic backsliding in the Americas by country
Democratic_backsliding_in_the_Americas_by_country
Idea of the United States as unique nation
possibly its origin, was by de Tocqueville in his 1835/1840 work Democracy in America: The position of the Americans is therefore quite exceptional [emphasis
American_exceptionalism
often have much in common. According to Yale professor Juan José Linz there are three main types of political systems today: democracies, totalitarian regimes
List_of_forms_of_government
2008 book by John R. MacArthur
You Can't Be President: The Outrageous Barriers to Democracy in America (2008) is the third book by journalist and Harper's Magazine president John R.
You_Can't_Be_President
U.S. nonprofit organization
Americans for Informed Democracy (AID) is a non-partisan 501(c)(3) organization that is based in Washington, D.C. Americans for Informed Democracy (AID)
Americans for Informed Democracy
Americans_for_Informed_Democracy
Form of government
Liberal democracy, also called Western-style democracy, is a form of government that combines the organization of a democracy with ideas of liberal political
Liberal_democracy
American journalist and author
Barriers to Democracy in America (Melville House Publishing, 2008). Reissued as The Outrageous Barriers to Democracy in America (Melville House Publishing
John_R._MacArthur
Political ideology centered on citizenship in a state organized as a republic
supplementing liberalism with republicanism, as outlined in his Democracy's Discontent: America in Search of a Public Philosophy. Contemporary work from
Republicanism
American revolutionaries
the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. After the American Revolutionary War began in 1775, many patriots assimilated into the Continental Army
Patriot_(American_Revolution)
Democracy in Africa is measured according to various definitions of democracy by a variety of indexes, such as V-Dem Democracy indices, and Democracy
Democracy_in_Africa
Political movement of former liberals that combines political and social conservatism
along with the assertive promotion of democracy and national interest, including through military means. It began in the United States during the 1970s among
Neoconservatism
Type of democracy principled on elected representation
Representative democracy, also known as indirect democracy or electoral democracy, is a type of democracy where elected delegates represent a group of people, in contrast
Representative_democracy
Democracy in Europe can be comparatively assessed according to various definitions of democracy. According to the V-Dem Democracy Indices, the European
Democracy_in_Europe
Opposition to monarchism in Japan
"PLOT AGAINST THE MIKADO. ALLEGED ANARCHIST ASSOCIATION. AMONG JAPANESE IN AMERICA". Evening News. 17 January 1908. "Kōtoku Shūsui". Encyclopædia Britannica
Anti-monarchism_in_Japan
developed by Alexis de Tocqueville in his 1835 work Democracy in America. He referred to the general nature of American society during the 19th century.
Mutual_liberty
Political regime
"habits of the heart" of its 19th-century populace. In Volume II, Book 4, Chapter 6 of Democracy in America, de Tocqueville writes the following about soft
Soft_despotism
administered in a democratic fashion. During the Achaemenids, in a debate over the constitution of Iran, Otanes argued in favor of democracy, however he
Democracy_in_classical_Iran
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809
in 1825. Jefferson was a strong disciple of Greek and Roman architectural styles, which he believed to be most representative of American democracy.
Thomas_Jefferson
Type of democracy that advocates the radical extension of equality and liberty
Radical democracy is a type of democracy that advocates the radical extension of equality and liberty as core values, following the idea that democracy is
Radical_democracy
English journalist
London: Smith, Elder & Co. pp. 406–408. de Tocqueville, Alexis (1835). Democracy in America. Vol. I. Translated by Reeve, Henry (1st ed.). London: Saunder and
Henry_Reeve_(journalist)
democratization. Democracy in Afghanistan Democracy in Bangladesh Democracy in Bhutan Democracy in China Democracy in Hong Kong Democracy in India Democracy in Iraq
Democracy_in_Asia
Economic theory promoting local control
for trade unions Jeffersonian democracy – American political persuasion of the 1790s until the 1820s Christian democracy – Christian socioeconomic model
Distributism
1987 book by Allan Bloom
The Closing of the American Mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today's Students is a 1987 book by the philosopher
The Closing of the American Mind
The_Closing_of_the_American_Mind
American democracy education organization
Center for Civic Education. The Alliance launched the Representative Democracy in America: Voices of the People project to introduce citizens to the critical
Alliance for Representative Democracy
Alliance_for_Representative_Democracy
taken over by the government, requiring higher taxes. In his book Democracy in America, published in the 19th century, Tocqueville described this as "soft
Conservatism in the United States
Conservatism_in_the_United_States
Term coined by Alexis de Tocqueville
is an idea first developed by Alexis de Tocqueville in his 1835 work titled Democracy in America. It is described as the individualist preference for
Soft_tyranny
in the government institutions, and they did not fully identify with the United States. Their lack of pride extended to American democracy, American history
American_nationalism
2019 book by Simon Reid-Henry
Tocquevilles' book Democracy in America which described the trans-national, transforming and expanding nature of American democracy that de Tocqueville
Empire_of_Democracy
Founding of the United States
furthering democracy in colonial American society, and set the stage for a confrontation with British monarchical and aristocratic rule. Historians in the early
American_Revolution
Form of government
and a democracy. As a cross between two similar systems, democratic republics may function on principles shared by both republics and democracies. While
Democratic_republic
Social democratic political organization in the United States
into Dissent in 2009). 12 (Spring): 152–160. Domber [1], with revision and typeset [2] "Social Democracy Faces Crucial Era," New America [New York], vol
Social_Democrats,_USA
Form of non-democratic government
Until the 20th century, most countries in Western Europe were "liberal autocracies, or at best, semi-democracies". One example of a "classic liberal autocracy"
Liberal_autocracy
American political leader
American political leader. He was the executive director at Democracy for America (DFA), a progressive political action committee, headquartered in Burlington
Charles_R._Chamberlain
Activities associated with group decisions
Elmer Eric (1960). The semisovereign people : a realist's view of democracy in America. Dryden P. p. 2. ISBN 0-03-013366-1. OCLC 859587564. {{cite book}}:
Politics
Political party in the United States
American Alliance for Labor and Democracy was an American political organization established in September 1917 through the initiative of the American
American Alliance for Labor and Democracy
American_Alliance_for_Labor_and_Democracy
American politician (born 1948)
Dean is the eldest of four brothers, including Jim Dean, Chair of Democracy for America, and Charles Dean, who was captured by the Pathet Lao and executed
Howard_Dean
1762 book by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
the people since it has to devote less power to itself, while a democracy the least. In general, the larger the bureaucracy, the more power required for
The_Social_Contract
Form of government with small ruling class
that even democracies, like all large organizations, tend to become oligarchic due to the necessity of dividing labor, which ultimately results in a ruling
Oligarchy
Political ideology within conservatism
New Democracy in Greece, the Social Democratic Party in Portugal, the People's Party in Spain, Forza Italia/The People of Freedom/Forza Italia in Italy
Liberal_conservatism
Short-lived American political party
Social Democratic League, and the Ill-Fated Drive for Industrial Democracy in America, 1917-1920," Labor History, vol. 11, no. 3 (Summer 1970), pg. 311
National Party (United States)
National_Party_(United_States)
political science at the American University of Beirut), argue that concepts in the Quran point towards some form of democracy, or at least away from despotism
Islam_and_democracy
American political strategist
movement. In 2021, she lamented the role of certain Republicans in the Capitol riots, urging Americans to "never forget who the enemies of democracy were."
Sarah_Longwell
American politician and activist (born 1989)
by progressive and civil-rights organizations such as MoveOn and Democracy for America. Governor Andrew Cuomo endorsed Crowley, as did both of New York's
Alexandria_Ocasio-Cortez
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1797 to 1801
central government. In the years following his retirement, as first Jeffersonianism and then Jacksonian democracy grew to dominate American politics, Adams
John_Adams
Client state of France during the French Revolutionary Wars
driven by ideas of popular sovereignty, rule of law, and representative democracy. The Republicans borrowed ideas and values from Whiggism and Enlightenment
Sister_republic
Region in the Northeastern United States
apparent in the early 19th century, when Alexis de Tocqueville wrote in Democracy in America: New England, where education and liberty are the daughters of morality
New_England
Political movement of paramilitary groups in the US
American militia movement is a term which is used by law enforcement and security analysts in reference to a number of private organizations that include
American_militia_movement
Centrist political position
social democratic economic policies. It is a reconceptualisation of social democracy.[citation needed] It supports workfare instead of welfare, work training
Third_Way
Form of democracy
Direct democracy or pure democracy is a form of democracy in which the electorate directly decides on policy initiatives, without elected representatives
Direct_democracy
leaders in Argentina created a threat to democracy. Since the 1980s, there have been several neo-liberal economic reforms across Latin America, in order
Liberalism and conservatism in Latin America
Liberalism_and_conservatism_in_Latin_America
Democratic veterans who ran for Congress in 2006 election
again in Washington to gather outside of the U.S. Capitol at an event hosted jointly by VSA and The Veterans’ Alliance for Security and Democracy (VetPAC)
Fighting_Dems
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