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Figure · 1805–1859
Alexis de Tocqueville
Thinker and politician
French thinker, author of Democracy in America.
«Associations and local self-government protect against the tyranny of the majority.»
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In short
On the traditional scale, Alexis de Tocqueville sits in the center-right camp. The clearest positions are on devolution: strongly towards “federalism”; method: strongly towards “reform”; society: fairly towards “tradition”; religion: fairly towards “religion”. On sovereignty, environment, democracy and immigration it stays balanced. Among ideologies, the closest is autonomist federalism (90%).
Position on the 13 axes
Alexis de TocquevilleYou
EconomyEqualityMarket
StateLibertyAuthority
SocietyProgressTradition
SovereigntyIntegrationSovereignty
ReligionSecularismReligion
EnvironmentEcologyGrowth
TechnologyCautionAcceleration
Foreign policyPacifismInterventionism
JusticeRehabilitationTough on crime
DemocracyDirect democracyTechnocracy
MethodReformRupture
DevolutionCentralismFederalism
ImmigrationOpennessControl
Closest ideologies
Autonomist federalismThe Bell Tower90%Liberal conservatismThe Notary88%Christian democracyThe Weaver87%Closest parties in Europe
KeskustaFinland95%
Polskie Stronnictwo LudowePoland90%
Noi ModeratiItaly90%
KDU-ČSLCzech Republic89%Similar figures
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