Mansfield explains why Democracy in America remains an indispensable guide for thinking about America and about democracy.

00:15 - 36:48

How do Americans learn self-government? How do religion and family life shape the American character? Mansfield reflects on Tocqueville.

36:48 - 57:45

Kristol and Mansfield consider Tocqueville’s treatment of the complex relationship between equality and liberty in America.

57:45 - 1:25:11