E-Book, Englisch, Band 142, 368 Seiten
Reihe: Studies in Imperialism
Aldrich / Unknown / McCreery Crowns and colonies
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-5261-0088-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet
European monarchies and overseas empires
E-Book, Englisch, Band 142, 368 Seiten
Reihe: Studies in Imperialism
ISBN: 978-1-5261-0088-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet
This collection of original essays explores the connections between monarchy and colonialism, from the old regime empires to the Commonwealth of today. With chapters on N. America, Asia, Africa and Australasia, it provides new perspectives on colonial history, the governance of empire, and the transnational history of monarchies in modern Europe.
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Mentalitäts- und Sozialgeschichte
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein Historische Geographie, Landkarten & Atlanten
- Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte
Weitere Infos & Material
1 European sovereigns and their empires 'beyond the seas' - Robert Aldrich and Cindy McCreery
2 The British royal family and the colonial empire from the Georgians to Prince George - Miles Taylor
3 Two Victorias? Prince Alfred, Queen Victoria and Melbourne, 1867-68 - Cindy McCreery
4 Kaiser Wilhelm II and the limits of the royal prerogative in German Southwest Africa - Matthew P. Fitzpatrick
5 Orangists in a red empire: salutations from a Dutch queen's supporters in a British South Africa - Susie Protschky
6 Sultans and the House of Orange-Nassau: Indonesian perceptions of power relationships with the Dutch - Jean Gelman Taylor
7 The return of the throne: the repatriation of the Kandyan regalia to Ceylon - Robert Aldrich
8 Kingitanga and crown: New Zealand's Maori King movement and its relationship with the British monarchy - Vincent O'Malley
9 The Maharani of Kutch and courtly life before and after Indian independence - Jim Masselos
10 Colonies, monarchy, empire and the French ancien régime - François-Joseph Ruggiu
11 Napoleon III and France's colonial expansion: national grandeur, territorial conquests and colonial embellishment, 1852-70 - Emmanuelle Guenot
12 The British, the Hashemites and monarchies in the Middle East - Matthieu Rey
13 An empire for a kingdom: monarchy and fascism in the Italian colonies - Alessandro Pes
14 'So brave Etruria grew': dividing the Crown in early colonial New South Wales, 1808-10 - Bruce Baskerville
15 A new monarchy for a new commonwealth? Monarchy and the consequences of republican India - Harshan Kumarasingham
16 Waiting to die? The British monarchy in Australia, New Zealand and Canada, 1991-2015 - Mark McKenna
Index