 | Ishwara Topa - India - 1928 - 200 pages
...prospective.".2) According to Mill "the ideally best form of government is that in which the sovereignity or supreme controlling power in the last resort, is vested...only having a voice in the exercise of that ultimate sovereignity, but being, at least occasionally, called on to take an actual part in the government:... | |
 | Gerald M. Pomper - Political Science - 436 pages
...hallmarks of the best state: The ideally best form of government is that in which the sovereignty, or supreme controlling power in the last resort, is vested...discharge of some public function, local or general. ... A completely popular government ... is both more favorable to present good government, and promotes... | |
 | Albert William Levi - Ethics - 1995 - 188 pages
...difficulty in showing that the ideally best form of government is that in which the sovereignty or supreme controlling power in the last resort, is vested...citizen not only having a voice in the exercise of that sovereignty, but being, at least occasionally, called on to take an actual part in the government,... | |
 | Stephen Holmes - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 360 pages
...of Mill, who argued that "the ideally best form of government is that in which the sovereignty, or supreme controlling power in the last resort, is vested in the entire aggregate of the community."36 A subsidiary principle also reveals the interconnection between liberalism and democracy.... | |
 | Carlos Santiago Nino - Political Science - 1996 - 268 pages
...government. Mill demonstrates that representative government— the government in which "the sovereignty, or supreme controlling power in the last resort, is vested in the entire aggregate of the community"52— is the one which best satisfies it. This move requires three auxiliary premises: the... | |
 | Wayne P. Pomerleau - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 566 pages
...their collective interests." Mill advocates representative government, in which political authority "is vested in the entire aggregate of the community,...only having a voice in the exercise of that ultimate authority, but being, at least occasionally, called on to take an actual part in the government by... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Mill - 1998 - 444 pages
...207, where Mill writes that "the ideally best form of government is that in which the sovereignty, or supreme controlling power in the last resort, is vested...discharge of some public function, local or general." 27. "Reorganisation of the Reform Party", Essays on Politics & Culture, p. 287. His view in "The Rationale... | |
 | Eldon J. Eisenach - Political Science - 2010 - 349 pages
...which sovereignty is vested in the people and in which every citizen, "at least occasionally, [is] called on to take an actual part in the government,...discharge of some public function, local or general" (19 CW, 404). This is a government that is based on the principle of equality but is not in thrall... | |
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There is no difficulty in showing that the ideally best form of government is that in which the sovereignty, or supreme controlling power in the last resort, is vested in the entire aggregate of the community ; every citizen not only having a voice in... 
