The English Constitution

Walter Bagehot's examination of the English Constitution delves into the principles and workings of the British political system. He emphasizes the importance of the unwritten constitution and the roles of the monarchy, Parliament, and the judiciary. Bagehot explores the balance between authority and liberty, highlighting the significance of political customs and practices. His analysis provides insight into the nature of governance and the interplay between different branches of government, making it a foundational text for understanding British constitutional law.