ISBN:
9781108475747
,
9781108468855
Language:
English
Pages:
viii, 246 Seiten
Series Statement:
Ideas in context 121
Series Statement:
Ideas in context
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Selinger, William, 1986 - Parliamentarism
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Selinger, William, 1986 - Parliamentarism
DDC:
321.8
Keywords:
Representative government and representation History
;
Cabinet system History
;
Repräsentation
;
Repräsentative Demokratie
;
Parlamentarismus
;
Regierungslehre
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
The eighteenth-century House of Commons -- Edmund Burke's theory of parliamentary politics -- The French Revolution and the liberal parliamentary turn -- Reinventing parliamentarism : the significance of Benjamin constant -- Democracy in America, parliamentarism in France : Tocqueville's unconventional parliamentary liberalism -- John Stuart Mill and the Victorian theory of parliament.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (207-226) and index
DOI:
10.1017/9781108585330
