The American Leviathan: The Republic in the Machine AgeMacmillan, 1930 - 824 pages The authors of this survey of the activities of the American federal government constrast the ideals of democracy with the facts concerning its actual bureaucracy, revolutionized by machinery and modern science. |
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GOVERNMENT IN A TECHNOLOGICAL SOCIETY | 3 |
THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES | 20 |
Constitutional Provisions Governing Privileges | 163 |
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