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by Stefoff, Rebecca,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Political systems of the world. Published by : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, (New York :) Physical details: 143 p. : col. ill., col. map. ; 24 cm. Subject(s): Monarchy. | Monarchy --History. Year : 2008 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Charlottetown Rural High School 321 STE Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

King is dead! Long live the queen! -- Monarchy and its origins -- Sidebar: Greeks had a word for it -- Dynastic developments around the world -- Sidebar: Warrior queen of Angola -- Changing roles of European rulers -- Divine right and revolution -- Sidebar: Metaphors for monarchy -- Monarchy in the modern world -- Sidebar: Kingdom in crisis -- Glossary -- Timeline -- List of current monarchies Chart: Forms of government -- Further information -- Bibliography -- Index.

"Discusses monarchies as a political system, and details the history of monarchies throughout the world"--Provided by publisher.