Tocqueville effect
Meaning
Proper Noun
- The phenomenon that, as social conditions and opportunities improve, social frustration grows more quickly.
Origin
- Based on Alexis de Tocqueville's observations on the French Revolution and other reforms.
Modern English dictionary
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