The President's Cabinet: Studies in the Origin, Formation and Structure of an American InstitutionYale University Press, 1912 - 471 страница |
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... the Principal Officers have been selected : 1789-1909 399 • C. The Smithsonian Institution and the Cabinet 402 D. List of Authorities 404 INDEX · 429 THE PRESIDENT'S CABINET INTRODUCTION [ N O man can rule xii CONTENTS.
... the Principal Officers have been selected : 1789-1909 399 • C. The Smithsonian Institution and the Cabinet 402 D. List of Authorities 404 INDEX · 429 THE PRESIDENT'S CABINET INTRODUCTION [ N O man can rule xii CONTENTS.
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... authority . Moreover , the responsibility imposed upon the President by the Constitution has always tended to keep the Cabinet a subordinate element in our government . As an advisory body it has been an interesting addition to the ...
... authority . Moreover , the responsibility imposed upon the President by the Constitution has always tended to keep the Cabinet a subordinate element in our government . As an advisory body it has been an interesting addition to the ...
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... authority to the Crown . This authority was certain to be controlled and limited as English liberties were secured . The original nucleus of royal power was the curia regis . The early history of this body would involve an account of ...
... authority to the Crown . This authority was certain to be controlled and limited as English liberties were secured . The original nucleus of royal power was the curia regis . The early history of this body would involve an account of ...
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... authority in that cen- tury regarded the Cabinet Committee as an offshoot of the Privy Council , itself the traditional organ of executive power . Roger North , for example , basing his statements on records left by his brother ...
... authority in that cen- tury regarded the Cabinet Committee as an offshoot of the Privy Council , itself the traditional organ of executive power . Roger North , for example , basing his statements on records left by his brother ...
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... authority . Under Edward VI and his successor the work of the Privy Council was divided among sundry committees , the most notable of which was probably the Committee of State of 1553. From this point Sir William R. Anson dates the ...
... authority . Under Edward VI and his successor the work of the Privy Council was divided among sundry committees , the most notable of which was probably the Committee of State of 1553. From this point Sir William R. Anson dates the ...
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