Eminent Victorians on American democracy

Prochaska, Frank

Eminent Victorians on American democracy : the view from Albion /F K Prochaska - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013. - 169p. 24cm.

1. Introduction: Transatlantic Attitudes ; 2. John Stuart Mill: The Tyranny of Conformity ; 3. Walter Bagehot: The Tyranny of the Constitution ; 4. Sir Henry Maine: Democracy Denied ; 5. James Bryce: Anglo-Saxon Democracy ; 6. Conclusion: Anglo-American Exceptionalism ; Notes ; Index

Surveys a wide range of British opinion on the United States in the nineteenth century and highlights the views of John Stuart Mill, Walter Bagehot, Sir Henry Maine, and James Bryce, who wrote extensively on American government and society

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Law
Constitutional & administrative law
Mill, John Stuart, -- 1806-1873.
Bagehot, Walter, -- 1826-1877.
Maine, Henry Sumner, -- 1822-1888.
United States -- Foreign public opinion, British -- History -- 19th century.
Constitutional law -- United States.
Maine, Henry Sumner, -- 1822-1888.


Public opinion, British.

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