The English ConstitutionOxford University Press, 1928 - 312 páginas |
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Página vi
... action was officially described ; hence the contempt with which this master of political writing regarded what he called the ' literary ' view of constitutional procedure . The political life at which he ' looked closely and for himself ...
... action was officially described ; hence the contempt with which this master of political writing regarded what he called the ' literary ' view of constitutional procedure . The political life at which he ' looked closely and for himself ...
Página xi
... action were required , the country would have to trust to the political genius of its people rather than to the formal machinery provided for it by the consti- tution . The weaknesses of the British constitution are of a very different ...
... action were required , the country would have to trust to the political genius of its people rather than to the formal machinery provided for it by the consti- tution . The weaknesses of the British constitution are of a very different ...
Página xxiii
... there any ground for expecting that our Cabinet system , admirably fitted to adjust political action to the ordinary oscillations of public opinion , could deal with these violent situations ? Could it long sur- INTRODUCTION xxiii.
... there any ground for expecting that our Cabinet system , admirably fitted to adjust political action to the ordinary oscillations of public opinion , could deal with these violent situations ? Could it long sur- INTRODUCTION xxiii.
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... action of that sovereignty . Kings , lords , and commons , by this theory , are alleged to be not only the outward form , but the inner moving essence , the vitality of the constitution . A great theory , called the theory of ' Checks ...
... action of that sovereignty . Kings , lords , and commons , by this theory , are alleged to be not only the outward form , but the inner moving essence , the vitality of the constitution . A great theory , called the theory of ' Checks ...
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... action ; that which is brilliant to the eye ; that which is seen vividly for a moment , and then is seen no more ; that which is hidden and unhidden ; that which is specious , and yet interesting , palpable in its seeming , and yet ...
... action ; that which is brilliant to the eye ; that which is seen vividly for a moment , and then is seen no more ; that which is hidden and unhidden ; that which is specious , and yet interesting , palpable in its seeming , and yet ...
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