 In great centralized nations, the legislator is obliged to give a character of uniformity to the laws, which does not always suit the diversity of customs and of districts...  Democracy in America - Pàgina 206per Alexis de Tocqueville - 1863Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Henry St. George Tucker - 1844 - 372 pàgines
...than that of a people unable either to defend or to maintain its independence. De Tocqueville, 142. " The federal system was created with the intention...combining the different advantages which result from the greater and the lesser extent of nations ; and a single glance over the United States of • America... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1850 - 488 pàgines
...deplorable spectacle than that of a people unable either to defend or to maintain its independence. The federal system was created with the intention...combining the different advantages which result from the greater and the lesser extent of nations ; and a single glance over the United States of America suffices... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1851 - 954 pàgines
...lesser extent of nations ; and a single glance over the United States of America suffices to discover the advantages which they have derived from its adoption....great centralized nations the legislator is obliged to impart a character of uniformity to the laws, which does not always suit the diversity of customs and... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1854 - 492 pàgines
...deplorable spectacle than that of a people unable either to defend or to maintain its independence. The federal system was created with the intention...combining the different advantages which result from the greater and the lesser extent of nations ; and a single glance over the United States of America suffices... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1899 - 514 pàgines
...deplorable spectacle than that of a people unable either to defend or to maintain its independence. The Federal system was created with the intention...combining the different advantages which result from the greater and the lesser extent of nations ; and a single glance over the United States of America suffices... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1855 - 922 pàgines
...deplorable spectacle than that of a people unable either to defend or to maintain its independence. The federal system was created with the intention...combining the different advantages which result from the greater and the lesser extent of nations ; and a single glance over the United States of America suffices... | |
 | James Kerr Pollock - 1927 - 384 pàgines
...give him the undisputed reputation of being one of the greatest observers of American institutions. The Federal system was created with the intention...adoption. In great centralized nations, the legislator is obligated to give a character of uniformity to the laws, which does not always suit the diversity of... | |
 | Brian Galligan - 1995 - 304 pàgines
...Tocqueville's summing up ([1835] 1945: 168, 310), the federal system was created in order to combine 'the different advantages which result from the magnitude and the littleness of nations'. It was a means of combining the power of a great republic with enhanced participation of a smaller... | |
 | Fred Thompson, Mark T. Green - 1998 - 696 pàgines
...provision, that it promotes sensitivity to diverse local preferences. Oates (1977) cites de Toqueville: "In great centralized nations the legislator is obliged...always suit the diversity of customs and of districts." Other arguments for decentralized service provision include the potential gains from allowing choice... | |
 | Stéphane Dion - 1999 - 284 pàgines
...century, Tocqueville, that great liberal thinker and prophet of democracy, expressed that idea well: "The federal system was created with the intention...which result from the magnitude and the littleness of nations."7 more regional ones. The pressure for larger units has been generated by a growing awareness... | |
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