19th Century · English
Considerations on Representative Government
Considerations on Representative Government, by John Stuart Mill (1806-1873), from Project Gutenberg's public-domain text.
Chapters
- 01Chapter I — To What Extent Forms of Government are a Matter of Choiceprose
- 02Chapter II — The Criterion of a Good Form of Governmentprose
- 03Chapter III — That the ideally best Form of Government is Representative Governmentprose
- 04Chapter IV — Under what Social Conditions Representative Government is Inapplicableprose
- 05Chapter V — Of the Proper Functions of Representative Bodiesprose
- 06Chapter VI — Of the Infirmities and Dangers to which Representative Government is Liableprose
- 07Chapter VII — Of True and False Democracy; Representation of All, and Representation of the Majority onlyprose
- 08Chapter VIII — Of the Extension of the Suffrageprose
- 09Chapter IX — Should there be Two Stages of Election?prose
- 10Chapter X — Of the Mode of Votingprose
- 11Chapter XI — Of the Duration of Parliamentsprose
- 12Chapter XII — Ought Pledges to be Required from Members of Parliament?prose
- 13Chapter XIII — Of a Second Chamberprose
- 14Chapter XIV — Of the Executive in a Representative Governmentprose
- 15Chapter XV — Of Local Representative Bodiesprose
- 16Chapter XVI — Of Nationality, as connected with Representative Governmentprose
- 17Chapter XVII — Of Federal Representative Governmentsprose
- 18Chapter XVIII — Of the Government of Dependencies by a Free Stateprose