Readings in Political Science

349. Position of the President in France. A. L. Lowell,

Governments and Parties in Continental Europe,

Vol. I, pp. 28-30

348. Utility of the Crown in England. A. L. Lowell, The

Government of England, Vol. I, pp. 47–51 .

364

366

367

II. HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS

368

350. Members in Modern Cabinets. Statesman's Year-

Book (1910), pp. 6-8, 353-354, 742-743, 824

368

351. Responsible and Irresponsible Ministries. J. W. Bur-
gess, Political Science and Constitutional Law,
Vol. II, pp. 313-316 . .

352. Development of the Cabinet in England. H. D. Tra-
hill, Central Government, pp. 23-25. Quoted in
W. Wilson, The State, pp. 376-377.

353. Nature and Functions of the English Cabinet. A. L.

Lowell, The Government of England, Vol. I,

pp. 54-56.

370

371

354. Power of the Ministers in France. A. L. Lowell,

Governments and Parties in Continental Europe,

Vol. I, pp. 64-65

373

374

355. The Imperial Chancellor in Germany. W. Wilson,

The State, pp. 268-270

III. THE CIVIL SERVICE

356. Importance of Subordinates in Government Service.

J. W. Jenks, The Principles of Politics, pp. 124-125 374

357. The Civil Service in England. S. Leacock, Elements
of Political Science, pp. 200-202

358. Patronage of Office in France. W. Wilson, The State,

pp. 228-229

360. The United States Civil Service Act. Report of the

United States Civil Service Commission (1908),

359. The Spoils System at its Height. Senate Reports,

No. 567 (47th Cong.).

361. Acceptance of Office. F. J. Goodnow, Comparative

Administrative Law, Vol. II, pp. 23-25

IV. FUNCTIONS OF THE EXECUTIVE.

.

379

380

362. The Nature of Administration. Ibid. Vol. I, pp. 1-4 379

363. The Executive Power. J. W. Garner, Introduction
to Political Science, pp. 547-548.
364. Functions of the German Emperor. A. L. Lowell,
Governments and Parties in Continental Europe,
Vol. I, pp. 275-276

381

365. Powers of the President of the United States. Con-

stitution of the United States, Article II, sec. 2 382

366. The Veto Power. J. W. Garner, Introduction to
Political Science, pp. 564-566.

XX. THE JUDICIARY

I. EVOLUTION OF THE JUDICial Department

367. The Evolution of State Justice. E. Jenks, Law and

Politics in the Middle Ages, pp. 100-108. (Henry

Holt and Company, 1898)

The Development of the State, pp. 183-186.

369. The People and the Courts. J. W. Jenks, The Prin-

ciples of Politics, p. 143

II. FUNCTIONS AND REQUISITES OF THE JUDICIARY

383

384

368. Evolution of Forms of Punishment. J. Q. Dealey,

385

386

387

370. The Judicial Function. J. Q. Dealey, The Develop-

ment of the State, p. 168

387

371. Jurisdiction of Courts. E. McClain, Constitutional
utional
Law in the United States, p. 220

372. Methods of choosing Judges in the United States

Commonwealths. C. A. Beard, American Govern-

ment and Politics, pp. 551-552

387

388

373. Barristers and Solicitors in England. A. L. Lowell,

The Government of England, Vol. II, pp. 468-469 389

374. Importance of Lawyers in the United States. J. W.

Burgess, Political Science and Constitutional Law,

Vol. II, pp. 365–366. .

390

III. RELATION OF JUDICIARY TO EXECUTIVE

391

375. Necessity of Judicial Independence. H. Sidgwick,

Elements of Politics, pp. 487-488

391

CHAPTER

376. Advantages and Disadvantages of Separate Adminis-

trative Courts. J. W. Garner, Introduction to Polit-

ical Science, pp. 586-588 .

PAGE

392

IV. RELATION OF JUDICIARY TO LEGISLATURE,

393

377. The Great Writs. C. A. Beard, American Govern-

ment and Politics, pp. 302-304

378. Judicial Power over Legislative Acts. J. W. Garner,

Introduction to Political Science, pp. 594-600. .

393

394

379. Disallowance of a Colonial Bill. E. B. O'Callaghan

(editor), Documents relative to the Colonial History

of the State of New York, Vol. VIII, pp. 202-203 395

380. Declaring Laws Unconstitutional. A. L. Lowell, Essays

on Government, pp. 124-125

395

V. ORGANIZATION OF THE JUDICIARY .

396

381. Influence of the Justices of the Peace in England.

A. L. Lowell, The Government of England, Vol. II,

pp. 270-271

396

382. Organization of Justice in Germany. W. Wilson, The

State, pp. 274-275

397

383. Growing Distrust of the Supreme Court in the United

States. J. A. Smith, The Spirit of American Gov-

ernment, pp. 110-116. (The Macmillan Company,

1907)

384. Defense of the Supreme Court. Congressional Record,

Vol. XLII, Part I, p. 589.

397

398

385. The Supreme Court in the Future. D. J. Brewer, The

Supreme Court of the United States. (Scribner's

Magazine, March, 1903).

386. Functions of Political Parties. J. Bryce, The Amer-

ican Commonwealth, Vol. II, p. 45.

387. Relation of Party Strength to Governmental Organi-

zation. F. J. Goodnow, Politics and Administra-

tion, pp. 133-136

399

401

388. The Function of Third Parties. J. W. Jenks, The

Principles of Politics, pp. 71-73.

403

CHAPTER

II.

HISTORY OF POLITICAL PARTIES

PAGE

404

389. Development of Parties in England. H. St. C. Feil-

den, A Short Constitutional History of England,

pp. 147-149. (Ginn and Company, 1897)

390. Origin of Parties in the United States. John Adams,

Works, Vol. X, pp. 22-23

404

405

391. Fundamental Oppositions in American Politics. J. Bryce,

The American Commonwealth, Vol. I, pp. 649–650 405

III. PRESENT POLITICAL PARTIES

392. Present Tendencies in English Politics. A. L. Lowell,

The Government of England, Vol. II, pp. 118-120

393. Political Parties in France. J. H. Robinson and

C. A. Beard, The Development of Modern Europe,

Vol. II, pp. 172-175 .

394. Political Parties in Germany. W. M. West, Modern

395. Political Parties in Hungary. A. L. Lowell, Govern-

ments and Parties in Continental Europe, Vol. II,

pp. 160-161..

410

396. Danger of Party Divisions on Class Lines. Ibid.

pp. 65-67..

397. The "Ins" and the " Outs." J. W. Jenks, The Prin-

ciples of Politics, pp. 70–71.

411

IV. PARTY ORGANIZATION

411

398. Functions of Party Organization. A. L. Lowell, The

Government of England, Vol. II, pp. 18-19

411

399. Primary Elections and Party Organization. J. Macy,

Influence of the Primary Election upon Party

Organization, in Proceedings of the American Polit-

ical Science Association (1907), Vol. IV, pp. 175-177 412

V. PARTY REFORM

414

400. Beginnings of the Spoils System. G. Hunt, Office-

Seeking during Jefferson's Administration, in Amer-

ican Historical Review, Vol. III, pp. 273-274 ·

401. Evils of the Spoils System. C. Schurz, Civil Service

Reform, in Proceedings of the National Civil Service

402. The Machine and the Boss. B. S. Coler, Municipal

Government, pp. 189–194. (D. Appleton and Com-

pany, 1900)

403. The Nature of the American Boss. J. Bryce, The

American Commonwealth, Vol. II, pp. 80-82

404. Necessity for Party Responsibility in the United

States. F. J. Goodnow, Politics and Adminis

tration, pp. 197-198

405. Legal Recognition of Political Parties. Preamble to

Statutes of the State of Oregon relating to Elec-

tions (1907)

.

406. Primary Election Reform. J. A. Woodburn, Political

Parties and Party Problems in the United States,

pp. 285-291. (G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1909).

XXII. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

424

I. RELATION OF LOCAL TO CENTRAL GOVERNMENT

424

407. Local and Central Government. S. Leacock, Elements

of Political Science, pp. 293–295

424

408. Degrees of Centralization. J. Q. Dealey, The Devel-

opment of the State, pp. 165–167 .

424

II. COMMONWEALTH GOVERNMENTS

425

409. The Swiss Cantons and the Union. W. Wilson, The

State, p. 304 .

425

410. The German Empire and the Individual States.

B. E. Howard, The German Empire, pp. 20-21

411. Variety and Unity of Commonwealth Organization in

the United States. A. B. Hart, Actual Govern-

ment, pp. 114-116.

426

III. RURAL LOCAL GOVERNMENT

427

428

412. Centralization of Local Government in France. A. L.

Lowell, Governments and Parties in Continental

Europe, Vol. I, pp. 34–36 .

414. Rural

413. Complex Character of English Local Government.

W. Wilson, The State, pp. 402-404

428

429

Local Government in the United States.

C. A. Beard, American Government and Poli-

tics, pp. 638-639

430

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