The Old System and the Revolution discussed the French Revolution. The original feudal system collapsed because of corruption and unpopularity, but social unrest did not bring the expected results of the revolutionary party. The ruler and the people were eventually swallowed up by each other's anger. ?

The Old System and the Great Revolution was written between 185 1 and 1856. At that time, France was in the era of the establishment and consolidation of the Second Empire by the coup in Charles Louis Napolé on Bonaparte. Tocqueville, who believed in liberalism, was pessimistic and disappointed and became a "domestic exile". The old system and the Great Revolution matured in this period of political change saturated with the fate of France. ?

The French Revolution was due to the resonance of three centers. Cultural center, economic center and political center are superimposed in one capital, and the three centers are superimposed. The crisis in one center immediately resonated with the other two centers. ?