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Democracy in France. January 1849

By François Guizot

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Amidst political chaos, a writer questions whether democratic ideals will unite or destroy a nation.

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2018-07-29
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Summary

"Democracy in France: January 1849" by François Guizot is a political analysis examining France's struggling democracy after its revolutions. The author investigates different viewpoints on democracy among political groups while worrying about the social effects. Reflecting on past events and leaders, he expresses sadness for France's future. Guizot believes the mix of correct and incorrect thoughts about democracy causes conflict in society and suggests a strong government should oppose basic, extreme democratic ideas to prevent chaos.

About the Author

François Pierre Guillaume Guizot was a French historian, orator, and statesman. Guizot was a dominant figure in French politics prior to the Revolution of 1848.

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