The Boss and the Machine By Samuel Peter Orth The party system is an essential instrument of Democracy. Wherever government rests upon the popular will, there the party is the organ of expression and the agency of the ultimate power. The party is, moreover, a forerunner of Democracy, for parties have everywhere preceded free government. Long before Democracy as now understood was anywhere established, long before the American colonies became the United States, England was divided between Tory and Whig. And it was only after ...
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The Boss and the Machine By Samuel Peter Orth The party system is an essential instrument of Democracy. Wherever government rests upon the popular will, there the party is the organ of expression and the agency of the ultimate power. The party is, moreover, a forerunner of Democracy, for parties have everywhere preceded free government. Long before Democracy as now understood was anywhere established, long before the American colonies became the United States, England was divided between Tory and Whig. And it was only after centuries of bitter political strife, during which a change of ministry would not infrequently be accompanied by bloodshed or voluntary exile, that England finally emerged with a government deriving its powers from the consent of the governed. We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.
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NF in VG- jacket. Not ex-lib. Hardcover in bright blue (not navy) cloth with elaborate gilt, white and black design to front and spine, in grey card jacket with design from book replicated in black, small 8vo. Chronicles of America, v.43 of 50. ix + 203pp. Index, bibliographical note. Tissue-protected frontis and plates. NF/VG-. Light bump to upper corner front board with mild rubbing to gilt near corner; light toning to endpapers near gutters; else fine: tight and square and unmarked with especially bright gilt design. The scarce jacket has abrasion with light chips and several small, internally-tape-repaired closed tears along upper edges; short repaired closed nicks lower front edge; mild toning to spine wirth titles and figures unaffected small label shadow lower rear panel. Jacket in Brodart.
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