An Essay Toward Forming a More Complete Representation of the Commons of Great Britain (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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A practical case for rethinking representation in Britain and how it could work
This nonfiction work lays out a bold, detailed plan to reform the structure and rules of Parliament. It blends foundational principles with concrete proposals to strengthen liberty, reduce corruption, and improve public trust.
The author presents a series of propositions—axioms about authority, gender roles, family and state, suffrage, and the organization of government—woven into a comprehensive system. The text argues for clear division of powers, accountable magistrates, and a legislature shaped by fairer representation and stricter controls. It also offers a specific blueprint for dividing electoral regions, nominating candidates, and running elections with ballots and public accountability.What you’ll experience
- A set of seven guiding axioms that underlie political authority and social order.
- Proposals for structuring representation, including how to divide the country for elections and how to allocate seats.
- Rules for nominations, voting, bribery prevention, and election administration to curb manipulation.
- A discussion of the benefits and risks of different franchise models, with emphasis on public virtue and practical governance.
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An Essay Toward Forming a More Complete Representation of the Commons of Great
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book examines how representative government emerged in Britain and how ongoing reform can ensure democratic ideals. The author delves into the theoretical foundations of democratic representationâ"including the rights of citizens and the allocation of authorityâ"and uses these principles to assess the state of representation in Britain. The author concludes that an adequate system of representation must be accessible and responsive to all classes of society, and shows how to achieve this goal through reform. This book is an invaluable resource for political theorists, historians, and anyone interested in the development of democratic government. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331303893_0
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