Monarchy and the end of Empire the House of Windsor, the British government, and the post-war Commonwealth

The holy family: an introduction -- 'The pivot of empire': monarchy and the commonwealth, 1918-1945 -- 'A common act of will': the making of the new commonwealth, 1945-1952 -- 'A personal and living bond': accession, coronation, and commonwealth tour, 1952-1954 -- Winds...

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1. Verfasser: Murphy, Philip (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Oxford Oxford University Press 2015
Ausgabe:First published in paperback
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Zusammenfassung:The holy family: an introduction -- 'The pivot of empire': monarchy and the commonwealth, 1918-1945 -- 'A common act of will': the making of the new commonwealth, 1945-1952 -- 'A personal and living bond': accession, coronation, and commonwealth tour, 1952-1954 -- Winds of change and the royal family -- 'A poor sort of courtesy to her majesty': republics, realms, and rebels, 1960-1970 -- 'A fragile flower': Britain and the headship of the commonwealth -- A royal 'duty': commonwealth heads of government meetings in the 1970s -- 'De-dominionisation' in the 1970s -- 'On her own': the queen and the commonwealth in the 1980s -- The fall and rise of the royal commonwealth
Beschreibung:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 225-233
Beschreibung:xiv, 240 Seiten, 16 ungezählte Seiten
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24 cm
ISBN:9780198757696
978-0-19-875769-6
9780199214235
978-0-19-921423-5