The English ConstitutionDigiCat, 2022 M11 21 - 244 páginas In 'The English Constitution' by Walter Bagehot, the author delves into the intricacies of the British political system, providing a detailed analysis of the monarchy, the government, and the parliament. Bagehot's writing style is both informative and engaging, making this book a must-read for those interested in political science and British history. Written in the 19th century, this book remains relevant today in understanding the evolution of the English constitution and its impact on modern governance. Bagehot's comparison of the British system with other governments adds depth and perspective to his arguments, making this book a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Walter Bagehot, a renowned economist and political analyst, drew from his firsthand observations as a journalist and editor to write 'The English Constitution'. His keen insights into the workings of the British government are reflected in the thorough research and compelling arguments presented in this book. Bagehot's expertise in political theory and his passion for understanding governance shine through in his analysis. I highly recommend 'The English Constitution' to anyone interested in British politics, constitutional law, or political theory. Bagehot's timeless observations continue to offer valuable insights into the functioning of the English government, making this book a seminal work in the field of political science. |
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... opposition or a contrast between the Houses of Lords and Commons is to be remedied. To be effectual in that way, life peerages must be very numerous. Now the House of Lords will never consent to a very numerous life peerage without a ...
... opposition or a contrast between the Houses of Lords and Commons is to be remedied. To be effectual in that way, life peerages must be very numerous. Now the House of Lords will never consent to a very numerous life peerage without a ...
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... opposition of the Commons is the only thing which can endanger the Lords, or which will make an individual peer cease to be a peer. The greater you make the SENSE of the Lords, the more they will see that their plain interest is to make ...
... opposition of the Commons is the only thing which can endanger the Lords, or which will make an individual peer cease to be a peer. The greater you make the SENSE of the Lords, the more they will see that their plain interest is to make ...
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... opposition to whatever might occur; if a good Government were thus placed, I should think it decidedly better that the agreements of the administration with foreign powers should be submitted to Parliament. They would then receive that ...
... opposition to whatever might occur; if a good Government were thus placed, I should think it decidedly better that the agreements of the administration with foreign powers should be submitted to Parliament. They would then receive that ...
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... Opposition—nothing likely to hamper them hereafter— the leaders of Opposition are nearly sure to suggest every objection. The thing is done and cannot be undone, and the most natural wish of the Opposition leaders is to prove that if ...
... Opposition—nothing likely to hamper them hereafter— the leaders of Opposition are nearly sure to suggest every objection. The thing is done and cannot be undone, and the most natural wish of the Opposition leaders is to prove that if ...
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... opposition. The treaty has been made, and though it may be censured, and the party which made it ousted, yet the difficulty it was meant to cure is cured, and the opposing party, if it takes office, will not have that difficulty to deal ...
... opposition. The treaty has been made, and though it may be censured, and the party which made it ousted, yet the difficulty it was meant to cure is cured, and the opposing party, if it takes office, will not have that difficulty to deal ...
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