Welcome to the Alexis de Tocqueville Institution...

Our site has changed as has our institution. If you'd like to access our archives for policy analysis and contemporary historical research, you can still do that here.

Meanwhile, the main body of this site is moving to alexisdetocqueville.com, which will carry out AdTI's core mission of studying the ideas and ideals of our namesake, Alexis de Tocqueville.

QUESTIONS: If you'd like to ask about a quotation or statement attributed to Tocqueville, or find scholars familiar with his works and their context, click here.

NETWORK: If you're a Tocqueville scholar, or just an enthusiastic student or admirer, and would like to correspond with others, or help AdTI answer questions from others, click here.

LINKS: For links to other institutions and publications interested in Alexis de Tocqueville, please visit our sister institution in Montreal, La Société Littéraire de Tocqueville: click here.

BOOKS: If you're having difficulty finding a particular book by Alexis de Tocqueville, please click here. (If you're looking for a particular Toqueville statement, please see the "questions" link above.)

FAVORITES: We'd like to know about your favorite Tocqueville works or passages. To make your nomination, please click here.