The President's Cabinet: Studies in the Origin, Formation and Structure of an American InstitutionYale University Press, 1912 - 471 страница |
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... course of the historic ages . The ancient empires of the East knew it . Roman administrators utilized it . Diocletian developed it . Charlemagne would have been helpless without it . In the progressive organization of the medieval ...
... course of the historic ages . The ancient empires of the East knew it . Roman administrators utilized it . Diocletian developed it . Charlemagne would have been helpless without it . In the progressive organization of the medieval ...
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... course of a complicated evolution of party practices and peculiar circum- stances into a parliamentary committee which was largely responsible even at that time to the House of Commons . Historic processes were pressing it for- ward to ...
... course of a complicated evolution of party practices and peculiar circum- stances into a parliamentary committee which was largely responsible even at that time to the House of Commons . Historic processes were pressing it for- ward to ...
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... course ignore the advice of his council , but - as Alexander Hamilton cogently observed in 18001 - no President can as a rule afford to do so . If one were to seek identity of type for the President's Cabinet , one could probably ...
... course ignore the advice of his council , but - as Alexander Hamilton cogently observed in 18001 - no President can as a rule afford to do so . If one were to seek identity of type for the President's Cabinet , one could probably ...
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... course of time Washing- ton's practice , persisted in by his successors , became an established custom . Five other officials with duties clearly defined in the laws have since been added to the original four , making to - day a council ...
... course of time Washing- ton's practice , persisted in by his successors , became an established custom . Five other officials with duties clearly defined in the laws have since been added to the original four , making to - day a council ...
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... course that the " Secretary " of a new department will become as such an intimate adviser and associate of the President , and that by mere custom he is entitled to cabinet place and rank . Yet there has never been either constitutional ...
... course that the " Secretary " of a new department will become as such an intimate adviser and associate of the President , and that by mere custom he is entitled to cabinet place and rank . Yet there has never been either constitutional ...
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