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The Role of Monarchy in Modern Democracy : European Monarchies Compared
(Hart Studies in Comparative Public Law Ser)

Publisher	(London : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc)
Year	2020
Authors	*Hazell, Robert Morris, Bob

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Notes	Intro -- Foreword -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- List of Figures and Tables -- PART I: DEFINING THE PROJECT -- 1. Genesis of the Book -- Survival of Monarchies in Europe -- No New Theory of Monarchy Since Bagehot -- The Structure of This Book -- 2. Monarchy in the Constitutional Texts -- Introduction -- Centrality of the Monarchy in the Constitution -- Powers of the Monarch -- Regulation of the Line of Succession -- Restrictions on the Monarchy -- Inviolability, and Autonomy -- PART II: MONARCHICAL FUNCTIONS -- 3. Constitutional Functions of the Monarchy -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Constitutional Functions of the Monarchy in the UK -- 3.3. The Monarch's Constitutional Functions in Denmark -- 3.4. The King and Public Power in the Minimalist Monarchy of Sweden -- 3.5a. Constitutional Functions in the Netherlands -- 3.5b. The Netherlands: From Personal Regime to Limited Role -- 3.6. Constitutional Functions in Belgium -- 3.7. Constitutional Functions in Norway -- 3.8. Luxembourg: Grand Duke Henri's Refusal, in 2008, to Sign the Bill Legalising Euthanasia -- 3.9. Spain: the Coup of February 1981 -- 3.10. Conclusions -- 4. Day-to-Day Political Functions of the Monarchy -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2a. The King and the Government in the Netherlands -- 4.2b. Political Functions of the Dutch Monarchy -- 4.3. Day-to-Day Political Functions of the Monarch in Denmark -- 4.4. Day-to-Day Political Functions of the Monarchy in the UK -- 4.5. Political Functions of the Monarchy in Norway -- 4.6. Political Functions of the Monarchy in Sweden -- 4.7. Political Functions of the Monarchy in Belgium -- 4.8. Conclusions -- 5. Ceremonial Functions of Monarchy -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. Monarchies and Religion in Europe -- 5.3. The Religious Dimension of Monarchy -- 5.4. Norway: Ceremonial Functions -- 5.5. European Royal Ceremonial Functions: Summary 5.6. Conclusions -- 6. Service and Welfare -- and International Functions -- 6.1. Introduction -- 6.2. Welfare: The Feminisation of the British Monarchy -- 6.3. Service: How Monarchies have to be Seen to be Believed -- 6.4. State Visits Made and Received by the British and other European Monarchical Heads of State -- 6.5. State visits made and received by King Juan Carlos I and King Felipe VI of Spain -- 6.6. Conclusions -- PART III: REGULATING MONARCHY -- 7. Regulation of the Monarchy: Regulating the Size of the Royal Family, the Line of Succession, and Royal Finances -- 7.1. Introduction -- 7.2. Defining a Royal House: Continental Monarchy and the Netherlands -- 7.3. Norway -- 7.4. Sweden -- 7.5. The UK -- 7.6. Gender Equality and the Line of Succession -- 7.7. Comparative Summary and Conclusions -- 8. Constraints on the Monarchy -- 8.1. Introduction -- 8.2. The Royal Family's Lack of Human Rights -- 8.3. Constraints on the Monarchy and Royal family in Sweden -- 8.4 Constraints on the Monarchy and Royal family in Norway -- 8.5. Education, Training and Career Choices of Heirs Apparent -- 8.6. Conclusions -- 9. The Monarchy, Public Opinion and the Media -- 9.1. Introduction -- 9.2. Modern Forms of Legitimisation of the Monarchy -- 9.3. Polls and Public Opinion -- 9.4. The Legitimacy of the Swedish Monarchy: the Different Perceptions of Parliamentarians, Journalists and the People -- 9.5. The Monarchy, 'Popularity', Legitimacy and the Media -- 9.6. Conclusions -- PART IV: CONCLUSIONS -- 10. Towards a New Theory of European Monarchy -- Introduction -- Reduction of the Monarch's Constitutional and Political Role -- Modern Monarchs Have No Political Power, and Only Limited Influence -- Tight Regulation of the Monarchy, its Size and Finances If these European Monarchs Have No Real Power, What is the Modern Monarchy For? What Conclusions Can We Derive About the Role of Monarchy in Advanced Democracies? -- Risks and Threats -- The Future for Monarchy -- Key findings -- Bibliography -- Table of Monarchs and their Close Families -- Index Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries HTTP:URL=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/hitotsubashi-ebooks/detail.action?docID=6352562 Pub. note=Click to View
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Classification	DC:342.4062
ID	8000068989
ISBN	9781509931033