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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... vote for you again". Many Radical members who had been asking for years for household suffrage were much more surprised than pleased at the near chance of obtaining it; they had asked for it as bargainers ask for the highest possible ...
... vote for you again". Many Radical members who had been asking for years for household suffrage were much more surprised than pleased at the near chance of obtaining it; they had asked for it as bargainers ask for the highest possible ...
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Walter Bagehot. been told, and the new voters mostly voted with them. In extremely few cases was there any new and contrary organisation. At the last election, the trial of the new system hardly began, and, as far as it did begin, it was ...
Walter Bagehot. been told, and the new voters mostly voted with them. In extremely few cases was there any new and contrary organisation. At the last election, the trial of the new system hardly began, and, as far as it did begin, it was ...
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... vote in our affairs, both parties will beg and pray him to give that vote to them. I can conceive of nothing more corrupting or worse for a set of poor ignorant people than that two combinations of well-taught and rich men should ...
... vote in our affairs, both parties will beg and pray him to give that vote to them. I can conceive of nothing more corrupting or worse for a set of poor ignorant people than that two combinations of well-taught and rich men should ...
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... voting power. The courage which strengthens an enemy and which so loses, not only the present battle, but many after battles, is a heavy curse to men and nations. In one minor respect, indeed, I think we may see with distinctness the ...
... voting power. The courage which strengthens an enemy and which so loses, not only the present battle, but many after battles, is a heavy curse to men and nations. In one minor respect, indeed, I think we may see with distinctness the ...
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... vote of censure. Most of the Ministries for thirty years have never possessed the confidence of the Lords, and in such cases a vote of censure by the Lords could therefore have but little weight; it would be simply the particular ...
... vote of censure. Most of the Ministries for thirty years have never possessed the confidence of the Lords, and in such cases a vote of censure by the Lords could therefore have but little weight; it would be simply the particular ...
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