TY - BOOK AU - Johnson,Laurie M. TI - Honor in America?: Tocqueville on American Enlightenment T2 - Honor and Obligation in Liberal Society: Problems and Prospects Series SN - 9780739190487 AV - JC229.T8.J64 2017 U1 - 306.20972999999998 PY - 2016/// CY - Lanham PB - Lexington Books/Fortress Academic KW - Honor--United States KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 American Enlightenment Religion -- 2 Tocqueville on Honor -- 3 Democratic Honor -- 4 Aristocratic v. Democratic Honor -- 5 American Shame -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author N2 - This book analyzes Tocqueville's views on religion, family and gender roles, politics, relations with Native Americans, white southerners and slavery, and the military. It explores how these views can help form a uniquely American honor code, one that re-envisions aristocratic elements of honor within a modern democratic and capitalist society UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4760990 ER -