TY - BOOK AU - Prochaska, Frank AU - Prochaska, F. K. TI - Eminent Victorians on American democracy: : the view from Albion SN - 9780199653799 U1 - 342.73 PRO PY - 2013/// CY - Oxford PB - : Oxford University Press KW - Law KW - Constitutional & administrative law KW - Mill, John Stuart, -- 1806-1873 KW - Bagehot, Walter, -- 1826-1877 KW - Maine, Henry Sumner, -- 1822-1888 KW - United States -- Foreign public opinion, British -- History -- 19th century KW - Constitutional law -- United States KW - Public opinion, British N1 - 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 N2 - 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 ER -