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The monarchy and the constitution [[electronic resource] /] / Vernon Bogdanor



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Autore: Bogdanor Vernon <1943-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: The monarchy and the constitution [[electronic resource] /] / Vernon Bogdanor Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Oxford, : Clarendon Press
New York, : Oxford University Press, 1995
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (341 p.)
Disciplina: 320.441
Soggetto topico: Constitutional history - Great Britain
Monarchy - Great Britain - History
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- 1. The Evolution of Constitutional Monarchy -- 2. The Basic Constitutional Rules: The Rules of Succession -- 3. The Basic Constitutional Rules: Influence and the Prerogative -- 4. The Appointment of a Prime Minister -- 5. Three Constitutional Crises -- 6. Hung Parliaments and Proportional Representation -- 7. The Financing of the Monarchy -- 8. The Sovereign's Private Secretary -- 9. The Sovereign and the Church -- 10. The Sovereign and the Commonwealth -- 11. The Future of Constitutional Monarchy -- Appendices -- 1. Sovereigns since Henry VIII -- 2. British prime ministers since 1782 -- 3. Private secretaries since 1870 -- 4. Member states of the Commonwealth, 1995 -- 5. Some constitutional episodes involving the use of royal power since 1900 -- Select Bibliography -- Index.
Sommario/riassunto: An analysis of how constitutional monarchy functions in a modern democracy, showing how it serves to stabilize and sustain democratic government. The book offers reflections on the future of the monarchy, based firmly upon its history.
Titolo autorizzato: Monarchy and the constitution  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-281-98935-5
9786611989354
0-19-152089-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910454684903321
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