The Elements of Politics

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Macmillan, 1891 - 632 páginas

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CHAPTER XXII
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The formal monarch in the English type of polity is
414
English Parliamentary Government leads naturally to
420
CHAPTER XXIII
442
To give the two chambers coordinate powers is
450
It has been disputed whether Government may properly
481
CHAPTER XXV
486
The division of functions may be illustrated by road
492
An extensive devolution of legislative powers on local
498
CHAPTER XXVI
505
common view of representative government is that
526
A rigid constitution if the rigidity be not excessive is
535
Constitutional rules other than structural may be needed
543
If special control over Churches is required a compara
558
The natural division into parties for political purposes
567
Certain remedies partly political partly moral may
574
We may distinguish two different conceptions of
582
In fact the representative system combines the principle
590
The principle of monarchy is also to an important extent
596
Public expenditure for emigration education and culture
628
Secondly a State is bound not to interfere with the rights
631
Governmental interferences with established private
1
Restrictions on free trade between States are inexpedient
2
No Individualist would apply Laisser Faire except
3
This is one ground for introducing an unprofessional
4
When we pass to obligations arising out of contract
5
The relation of dominant states to dependencies
6
The effective physical force of different sections of
7
This last danger is avoided by the plan of a Periodical
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CHAPTER XXVII
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