“It not infrequently happens that persons without any other special qualification than the drama of their lives are precipitated into important political positions.”
Book:Systematic Politics
Quote by Charles Edward Merriam
Work
Systematic Politics
This book delves into the structures and principles of various political systems, examining their historical development and contemporary significance. more
Author
Charles Edward Merriam
Charles Edward Merriam was an influential American political scientist, born on November 15, 1874, and died on January 8, 1953. He had a profound impact on the field of political science, particularly in the areas of urban planning and public administration. more
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