Democratic Government and Politics : : Third Revised Edition / / James Corry, John Hodgetts.

Completely revised and enlarged edition (1951) of a book which has become a standard work on comparative government. This edition brings up to date the material on institutions and practices of government in Britain, the United States, and Canada, and analyses more fully the relationship of democrat...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017]
©1951
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (700 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
Chapter I. The Study of Government --
Chapter II. Ideals of Government --
Chapter III. Forms of Government --
Chapter IV. Constitutions and the Separation of Powers --
Chapter V. The Expansion of Government Activities --
Chapter VI. The Executive—The Mainspring of Government --
Chapter VII. The Legislature: Its Functions and Procedure --
Chapter VIII. Political Parties --
Chapter IX. Representation --
Chapter X. Pressure Groups --
Chapter XI. The Relationship between the Executive and the Legislature --
Chapter XII. Public Opinion --
Chapter XIII. The Judiciary and the Law --
Chapter XIV. Civil Liberties --
Chapter XV. The Civil Service --
Chapter XVI. The Administrative Process --
Chapter XVII. Federalism --
Chapter XVIII. Local Government --
Chapter XIX. Democracy and Dictatorship --
Selected References --
Index
Summary:Completely revised and enlarged edition (1951) of a book which has become a standard work on comparative government. This edition brings up to date the material on institutions and practices of government in Britain, the United States, and Canada, and analyses more fully the relationship of democratic institutions and practices to the essentials of the democratic creed.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781442653153
9783110490947
DOI:10.3138/9781442653153
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: James Corry, John Hodgetts.