Modern political institutions /
Baldwin, Simeon E. 1840-1927.
Modern political institutions / by Simeon E. Baldwin. - Boston : Little, Brown, 1898. - 387 p. ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The centenary of modern government -- The first century's changes in our state constitutions -- Absolute power, an American institution -- The exemption of the accused from examination in criminal proceedings -- Freedom of incorporation -- American jurisprudence -- The decadence of the legal fiction -- The recognition of habitual criminals as a class to be treated by itself -- The defence by the state of suits attacking testamentary charities -- Salaries for members of the legislature -- Permanent courts for international arbitration -- The Monroe doctrine in 1898.
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Constitutional law--States.--United States
Corporations.
United States--Politics and government.
JK246 / .B18
340
Modern political institutions / by Simeon E. Baldwin. - Boston : Little, Brown, 1898. - 387 p. ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The centenary of modern government -- The first century's changes in our state constitutions -- Absolute power, an American institution -- The exemption of the accused from examination in criminal proceedings -- Freedom of incorporation -- American jurisprudence -- The decadence of the legal fiction -- The recognition of habitual criminals as a class to be treated by itself -- The defence by the state of suits attacking testamentary charities -- Salaries for members of the legislature -- Permanent courts for international arbitration -- The Monroe doctrine in 1898.
c 98000216
Constitutional law--States.--United States
Corporations.
United States--Politics and government.
JK246 / .B18
340