Crowns and colonies : European monarchies and overseas empires / edited by Robert Aldrich and Cindy McCreery.
by
Aldrich, Robert, 1954-
ISBN
:
9781526100887
9781526100894
Title
:
Crowns and colonies : European monarchies and overseas empires / edited by Robert Aldrich and Cindy McCreery.
Author
:
Aldrich, Robert, 1954-
Physical Description
:
1 online resource (xii, 336 pages) : illustrations
Series
:
Studies in imperialism
Studies in imperialism.
Contents
:
1 European sovereigns and their empires 'beyond the seas' / 2 The British royal family and the colonial empire from the Georgians to Prince George / 3 Two Victorias? Prince Alfred, Queen Victoria and Melbourne, 1867-68 / 4 Kaiser Wilhelm II and the limits of the royal prerogative in German South-West Africa / 5 Orangists in a red empire: salutations from a Dutch queen's supporters in a British South Africa / 6 Sultans and the House of Orange-Nassau: Indonesian perceptions of power relationships with the Dutch / 7 The return of the throne: the repatriation of the Kandyan regalia to Ceylon / 8 Kingitanga and Crown: New Zealand's Maori King movement and its relationship with the British monarchy / 9 The Maharani of Kutch and courtly life before and after Indian independence / 10 Colonies, monarchy, empire and the French ancien régime / 11 Napoleon III and France's colonial expansion: national grandeur, territorial conquests and colonial embellishment, 1852-70 / 13 An empire for a kingdom: monarchy and Fascism in the Italian colonies / 14 'So brave Etruria grew': dividing the Crown in early colonial New South Wales, 1808-10 / 15 A new monarchy for a new commonwealth? Monarchy and the consequences of republican India / 16 Waiting to die? The British monarchy in Australia, New Zealand and Canada, 1991-2015
Local Note
:
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Subject Term
:
Monarchy -- Europe -- History.
Kings and rulers.
Imperialism.
Rois et souverains.
Impérialisme.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration.
HISTORY -- Europe -- General.
Imperialism
Kings and rulers
Monarchy
Monarchie
Kolonialmacht
Kolonie
Geographic Term
:
Europe
Europa
Added Author
:
Aldrich, Robert, 1954-
McCreery, Cindy, 1968-
Format
:
Electronic Resources
Electronic Access
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Publication Date
:
2016
Publication Information
:
Manchester [UK] :
Manchester University Press,
2016.
©2016
Shelf Number | Material Type | Copy | Shelf Location | Status |
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325.34 23 | 1:E-BOOK | 1 | 1:ONLINE | Available for online access and/or download |