The Cambridge History of the British Empire: pt. 1. Australia; advisor Ernest ScottArthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians Cambridge University Press, 1933 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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... political history shows the unique and informal way in which the great transition from representative to responsible government is made in British communities . Moreover , the constitutional development of the Dominion illustrates ...
... political history shows the unique and informal way in which the great transition from representative to responsible government is made in British communities . Moreover , the constitutional development of the Dominion illustrates ...
Page 171
... political and social consequences have been equally desirable . Many competent observers have noted the degeneration of political con- troversy from the high levels of the pioneer days , 1 and acute critics have not failed to notice ...
... political and social consequences have been equally desirable . Many competent observers have noted the degeneration of political con- troversy from the high levels of the pioneer days , 1 and acute critics have not failed to notice ...
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... political history of the ensuing period is drab and confused . Party lines were not clearly marked , and personalities rather than principles divided Parliament . Until the emergence in the late ' eighties of the Liberal - Labour party ...
... political history of the ensuing period is drab and confused . Party lines were not clearly marked , and personalities rather than principles divided Parliament . Until the emergence in the late ' eighties of the Liberal - Labour party ...
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