There are two great objects which every constitution must attain to be successful, which every old and celebrated one must have wonderfully achieved : every constitution must first gain authority, and then use authority; it must first win the loyalty... The English Constitution - Página 5por Walter Bagehot - 2007 - 368 páginasVista previa limitada - Acerca de este libro
| Gerhard Leibholz - 1976 - 718 páginas
...and preserve the reverence of the population - the dignified parts, if I may so call them; and next, the efficient parts - those by which it, in fact, works and rules.«) 45 Die eigentliche demokratische Legitimation ist damit natürlich nicht angesprochen. ECS Wade, Introduction,... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 páginas
...those which excite and preserve the reverence of the population - the dignified parts ... and next, other: They are born wicked, and grow worse. 201 228 The Churc 779 The English Constitution 'The Cabinet' A cabinet is a combining committee - a hyphen which joins,... | |
| John Oakland - 2001 - 276 páginas
...Victorian editor of The Economist, declared at the outset of his classic text The English Constitution: 'Every constitution must first gain authority, and then use authority'. It must, he went on, 'first win the confidence and loyalty of mankind, and then employ that homage in the work... | |
| Sudipta Sen - 2002 - 252 páginas
..."efficient" parts of the constitution could only follow from the "dignified" parts. Bagehot has argued: "every constitution must first gain authority, and...mankind, and then employ that homage in the work of government."'1 Given the circumstances of imperial expansion, whether such a view applies mutatis mutandis... | |
| James Roland Pennock, John William Chapman - 490 páginas
...way to avoid the dilemma in part, if a distinction made by Walter Bagehot is kept in mind. He said: There are two great objects which every constitution...wonderfully achieved: every constitution must first gam authority, and then use authority; it must first win the loyalty and confidence of mankind, and... | |
| David Thomson - 152 páginas
...distinguished between the dignified parts, "which excite and preserve the reverence of the population," and the efficient parts, " those by which it, in fact, works and rules." He identified the King with the one, the Prime Minister with the other. The political significance... | |
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