The american commonwealth /
Tomo I
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Preliminares.
Chapter I. Introductory.
Parr I. The national government.
Chapter II. The nation and the states.
Chapter III. The origin of the constitution.
Chapter IV. Nature of the federal government.
Chapter V. The president.
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Chapter VI. Presidential powers and duties.
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Chapter VII. Observations on the presidency.
Chapter VIII. Why great man are not chosen presidents.
Chapter IX. The cabinet.
Chapter X. The sentate.
Chapter XI. The sentate as an executive and judicial body.
Chapter XII. The senate: its working and influence.
Chapter XIII. The house of representatives.
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Chapter XIV. The house at work.
Chapter XV. The committees of congress.
Chapter XVI. Congressional legislation.
Chapter XVII. Congressional finance.
Chapter XVIII. The relations of the two houses.
Chapter XIX. General observations on congress.
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Chapiter XX. The relations of congress to the president.
Chapter XXI. The legislature and the executive.
Chapter XXII. The federal courts.
Chapter XXIII. The courts and the constitution.
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Chapter XXIV. The working of the courts.
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Chapter XXV. Comparison of the american and european systems.
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Chapter XXVI. General observations on the frame of national government.
Chapter XXVII. The federal system.
Chapter XXVIII. Working relations of the national and the state governments.
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Chapter XXIX. Criticism of the federal system.
Chapter XXX. Merits of the federal system.
Chapter XXXI. Growth and development of the constitution.
Chapter XXXII. The amendment of the constitution.
Chapter XXXIII. The interpretation of the constitution.
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Chapter XXXIV. The development of the constitution by usage.
Chapter XXXV. The results of constitutional development.
Part II. The state governments.
Chapter XXXVI. Nature of the american state.
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Chapter XXXVII. State constitutions.
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Chapter XXXVIII. The development of the state constitutions.
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Chapter XXXIX. Direct legislation by the people.
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Chapter XL. State governments: The legislature.
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Chapter XLI. The state executive.
Chapiter XLII. The state judiciary.
Chapter XLIII. State finance.
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Chapter XLIV. The working of the governments.
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Chapter XLV. Remedies for the faults of state governments.
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Chapter XLVI. State politics.
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Chapter XLVII. The territories.
Chapter XLVIII. Local government.
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Chapter XLIX. Observations on local government.
Chapter L. The government of cities.
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Chapter LI. The working of city governments.
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Chapter LII. An american view of municipal government in the the united states.
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Appendix.
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Articles of confederation, 1781-1788.
Constitution of the united states.
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Extracts from the constitution of the state of california.
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Works by the same author.
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