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Assistant Professor
Fields of Expertise
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Education
Other current posts
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Adjunct Professor, American Business School of Paris
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Adjunct Professor, Skidmore College Paris Program
Previous experience
Professor of History, Director of Graduate Studies in History, and Director of the European Studies Program, Florida International University
Selected Publications
Books
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Mind vs. Money: The War Between Intellectuals and Capitalism, forthcoming, Transaction Publishers, December, 2009
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Alexis de Tocqueville, forthcoming, Continuum Press, December, 2009
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Liberalism in Nineteenth-Century Europe: The Political Culture of Limited Suffrage, Palgrave-Macmillan, 2003
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Aristocratic Liberalism: The Social and Political thought of Jacob Burckhardt, John Stuart Mill, and Alexis de Tocqueville, original edition Oxford University Press, 1992, paperback edition, Transaction Publishers, 2001
Edited Books
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On Liberty, with Supporting Documents, by John Stuart Mill, a new edition with introduction, Bedford-St. Martin's Press, 2008
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The Tocqueville Reader, edited and with an introduction by Alan Kahan and Olivier Zunz, Blackwell, 2002
Translations
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Benjamin Constant, Commentary on Filangieri's Work, the first English translation, Liberty Fund, in progress
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Alexis de Tocqueville, The Old Regime and the Revolution, a new translation, The University of Chicago Press: volume one, 1998, volume two, 2001. Paperback edition of volume one, 2004
Recent articles and chapters
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"Tocqueville and Colonialism", Forgotten Liberalisms, forthcoming 2010
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"Tocqueville and Gender Distinctions", Essais de philosophie pénale et de criminologie,vol. 7, 2008
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"Aristocracy in Tocqueville/De l'aristocratie chez Tocqueville", The Tocqueville Review, March 2007
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"The War Between Western Intellectuals and Commercial Society", Society, January 2006
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"Burckhardt and Modernity", in Beitraege zu Jacob Burckhardt, ed. by Andreas Cesana and Lionel Gossman, Munich, 2004.
Website
http://sites.google.com/site/alankahan/
Contact
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