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Who among the following described democracy as the ’tyranny of the majority’? Options:

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Associate Tocqueville with critiques of democracy to recall his contribution.
Updated On: Mar 5, 2026
  • J. Rousseau
  • John Dunning
  • James Madison
  • De Tocqueville
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The Correct Option is D

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De Tocqueville characterized democracy as the 'tyranny of the majority,' emphasizing its potential for majority rule to oppress minority viewpoints.
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