The English ConstitutionOxford University Press, 1928 - 312 páginas |
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Página vii
... discuss . For purposes of illustration he could not , I sup- pose , have done better . For the part of the British constitution which most interested him , and on which , as I think , he did his best work , was the one most obscured by ...
... discuss . For purposes of illustration he could not , I sup- pose , have done better . For the part of the British constitution which most interested him , and on which , as I think , he did his best work , was the one most obscured by ...
Página xv
... discuss this subject here , partly because it would take me on to ground more controversial than befits this peaceful preface , partly because the space at my command will be better occupied with the reflec- tions suggested by Bagehot's ...
... discuss this subject here , partly because it would take me on to ground more controversial than befits this peaceful preface , partly because the space at my command will be better occupied with the reflec- tions suggested by Bagehot's ...
Página xvii
... discussion on the Constitu- tion . Let us then turn to politics proper , and consider his views on the Monarchy regarded as representing the ' dignified ' side of our institutions . They are easily summarized . He thought it a national ...
... discussion on the Constitu- tion . Let us then turn to politics proper , and consider his views on the Monarchy regarded as representing the ' dignified ' side of our institutions . They are easily summarized . He thought it a national ...
Página 18
Walter Bagehot. deciding catastrophes of cabinet governments are critical divisions preceded by fine discussions . Everything which is worth saying , everything which ought to be said , most certainly will be said . Con- scientious men ...
Walter Bagehot. deciding catastrophes of cabinet governments are critical divisions preceded by fine discussions . Everything which is worth saying , everything which ought to be said , most certainly will be said . Con- scientious men ...
Página 19
... discussions give it the facts and the arguments . But under a presidential government a nation has , except at the electing moment , no influence ; it has not the ballot - box before it ; its virtue is gone , and it must wait till its ...
... discussions give it the facts and the arguments . But under a presidential government a nation has , except at the electing moment , no influence ; it has not the ballot - box before it ; its virtue is gone , and it must wait till its ...
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