| Deborah Wormell - 1980 - 258 páginas
...Parliament is to talk to them and to be talked to by them'. Or as Bagehot, more memorably, put it: 'The efficient secret of the English Constitution...complete fusion, of the executive and legislative powers."5 Seeley did not emphasise, as Bagehot had, the mystification element in the 'dignified' parts... | |
| Gary W. Cox - 2005 - 208 páginas
...all, Walter Bagehot. Bagehot's famous assertion (first made in 1865 in the Fortnightly Review) that the "efficient secret of the English Constitution...complete fusion, of the executive and legislative powers" was so effective and celebrated a statement because he was the first to recognize and interpret for... | |
| Bernard S. Silberman - 1993 - 499 páginas
...procedure led, in the years following, to ministerial encroachment on the equality of private and gov2. "The efficient secret of the English Constitution...complete fusion, of the executive and legislative powers. . . . The connecting link is the cabinet... A cabinet is a combining committee—a hyphen which joins,... | |
| Scott GORDON, Scott Gordon - 2009 - 408 páginas
...English Constitution, the Earl of Derby, a member of the House of Lords, was prime minister.35 33. "The efficient secret of the English Constitution...complete fusion, of the executive and legislative powers . . . The connecting link is the cabinet . . . The cabinet, in a word, is a board of control chosen... | |
| Kevin Tan - 1999 - 570 páginas
...employing the Whip. Bagehot characterised this organic link between the legislature and the executive thus: the efficient secret of the English Constitution may...nearly complete fusion of the executive and legislative power.119 This arrangement certainly expedites matters but others have been more hesitant in praise,... | |
| Keith Sutherland - 2000 - 388 páginas
...baloney even in the mid-nineteenth century — the high point of classical parliamentary government: The efficient secret of the English Constitution may...complete fusion, of the executive and legislative powers. In Bagehot's view this 'fusion' of powers, in conjunction with the aforementioned parliamentary constraints,... | |
| Bagehot - 2001 - 300 páginas
...think it is — is narrowly confined to nations with an analogous history and similar political relics. The efficient secret of the English Constitution may be described as the ‘from the meaning of the term' close union, the nearly complete fusion of the executive and legislative... | |
| Hilaire Barnett - 2002 - 1117 páginas
...executive and parliament represented 'the efficient secret of the English constitution' which: ... may be described as the close union, the nearly complete...in all the books, the goodness of our constitution lies in the entire separation of the legislative and executive authorities, but in truth its merit... | |
| Moyra Grant - 2003 - 198 páginas
...legislature (from both MPs and peers), and is, in theory, subordinate and accountable to the legislature. 'The efficient secret of the English constitution...complete fusion, of the executive and legislative powers' (Bagehot 1867). The choice of government depends upon the strength of party representation and continued... | |
| Jack Hayward, Brian Barry, Archie Brown - 2003 - 534 páginas
...devoted much space to its analysis as an aspect of the separation of powers.18 Bagehot's remark that 'the efficient secret of the English constitution...nearly complete fusion of the executive and legislative power' relates to the intermix of persons and membership as distinct 17 On all of this, see particularly... | |
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