The English ConstitutionReproduction of the original: The English Constitution by Walter Bagehot |
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Crítica de los usuarios - Paul_S - LibraryThingPolitics have not changed much since the 19th century. The main difference is that now elites hide their fear and contempt of the lower class. My insecurities aside, insightful essays that remain relevant. Leer comentario completo
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Crítica de los usuarios - patito-de-hule - LibraryThingWalter Bagehot was editor of the Economist and his name is still on the weekly page about England. This book describes the English Constitution and compares it favorably with the United States Constitution. Leer comentario completo
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THE CABINET | 19 |
THE MONARCHY | 53 |
THE HOUSE OF LORDS | 65 |
THE HOUSE OF COMMONS | 105 |
ON CHANGES OF MINISTRY | 130 |
ITS SUPPOSED CHECKS AND BALANCES | 153 |
PECULIAR FORM WHICH THEY HAVE ASSUMED | 173 |
ITS HISTORY AND THE EFFECTS OF THATHISTORY | 183 |
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