书目名称 | Viceregalism | 副标题 | The Crown as Head of | 编辑 | H. Kumarasingham | 视频video | | 概述 | Explores the role and powers of the Crown during political crises in both the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth.Chapters cover a range of states from almost every continent, united by their shared l | 丛书名称 | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | This book examines how the Crown has performed as Head of State across the UK and post war Commonwealth during times of political crisis. It explores the little-known relationships, powers and imperial legacies regarding modern heads of state in parliamentary regimes where so many decisions occur without parliamentary or public scrutiny. This original study highlights how the Queen’s position has been replicated across continents with surprising results. It also shows the topicality and contemporary relevance of this historical research to interpret and understand crises of governance and the enduring legacy of monarchy and colonialism to modern politics. This collection uniquely brings together a diverse set of states including specific chapters on England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Brunei, Ghana, Nigeria, Zimbabwe/Rhodesia, Australia, Tuvalu, and the Commonwealth Caribbean. .Viceregalism .is written and conceptualised to remind that the Crown is not just aceremonial part of the constitution, but a crucial political and international actor of real importance. | 出版日期 | Book 2020 | 关键词 | Queen Elizabeth; Twentieth century; Head of State; Monarchical power; Governor-General; Constitutional po | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-46283-3 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-46285-7 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-46283-3Series ISSN 2635-1633 Series E-ISSN 2635-1641 | issn_series | 2635-1633 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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