The British constitution / Sir Ivor Jennings.
Publication details: London : The Cambridge University press, c1966. Edition: 5th editionDescription: xi, 218 p. : ill. ; 21 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:- 22 342.02941 JEN
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Contents;
I. Government by the people
1. We, the people
2. The people's choice
II. Government by party
1. The polity of parties
2. A short history of the parties
3. The character of the parties
4. The party machines
5. The two-party system
III. The house of commons
1. Political ambition and its rewards
2. The house and the government
3. The opposition
IV. The house of the lords
1. A conservative Bulwark
2. The need for a second chamber
V. The monarchy
VI. Administration
1. Administrative bodies
2. The process of administration
3. Bureaucracy
VII. Cabinet government
1. Ministerial responsibility
2. The cabinet
3. The prime minister
4. Co-ordination
5. Instruments of co-ordination
VIII. British democracy
1. Government and opinion
2. Democracy and liberty
3. Is it a democracy?
Index : p. 213-218.
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