The English ConstitutionOxford University Press, 1928 - 312 páginas |
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... tution . The weaknesses of the British constitution are of a very different character . Whatever be its faults , it certainly does not suffer from too elaborate a system of checks and balances . The House of Commons need not keep a ...
... tution . The weaknesses of the British constitution are of a very different character . Whatever be its faults , it certainly does not suffer from too elaborate a system of checks and balances . The House of Commons need not keep a ...
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... an old man who still wears with attached fondness clothes in the fashion of his youth : what you see of him is the same ; what you do not see is wholly altered . There are two descriptions of the English Consti- tution which.
... an old man who still wears with attached fondness clothes in the fashion of his youth : what you see of him is the same ; what you do not see is wholly altered . There are two descriptions of the English Consti- tution which.
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Walter Bagehot. There are two descriptions of the English Consti- tution which have exercised immense influence , but which are erroneous . First , it is laid down as a principle of the English polity , that in it the legis- lative , the ...
Walter Bagehot. There are two descriptions of the English Consti- tution which have exercised immense influence , but which are erroneous . First , it is laid down as a principle of the English polity , that in it the legis- lative , the ...
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... what is useful . There is another reason which , in an old consti- tution like that of England , is hardly less important . The most intellectual of men are moved quite as much by the circumstances which they are used to as THE CABINET 7.
... what is useful . There is another reason which , in an old consti- tution like that of England , is hardly less important . The most intellectual of men are moved quite as much by the circumstances which they are used to as THE CABINET 7.
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... tution ; that by a reading people especially , the conduct of their government would be as carefully watched , that their opinions about it would be as consistent , as accurate , as well considered , under a presidential as under a ...
... tution ; that by a reading people especially , the conduct of their government would be as carefully watched , that their opinions about it would be as consistent , as accurate , as well considered , under a presidential as under a ...
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