{"product_id":"royal-heirs-succession-and-the-future-of-monarchy-in-nineteenthcentury-europe-9781316512913","title":"Royal Heirs: Succession and the Future of Monarchy in Nineteenth-Century Europe","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eIn the 19th century, Europe's monarchies experienced a late flowering despite revolutionary upheaval. \"Royal Heirs\" explores the roles and personalities of the heirs to the throne from over a dozen dynasties, examining how they contributed to the survival of the crowns. Constitutions, family relationships, education, politics, the media, and the militarization of monarchy all shaped their lives. The book showcases how these monarchies adapted to change and defended their position, from Norway to Spain and Greece to Britain. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 375 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 12 January 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cambridge University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a remarkable turn of events, monarchies thrived in nineteenth-century Europe, defying the odds and flourishing amidst a period of dramatic change and revolutionary upheaval. While many expected the decline of these hereditary institutions, Europe's monarchies experienced a surprising late flowering, showcasing their resilience and adaptability.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRoyal Heirs delves into the lives and roles of the heirs to the throne from over a dozen different dynasties that ruled the continent between the French Revolution and the end of the First World War. The book explores how these individuals played a crucial part in the remarkable survival of the crowns they were born to wear. Constitutions, family relationships, education, politics, the media, the need to generate soft power, and the militarization of monarchy all shaped the lives of princes and princesses as they embarked on their journey to embody and secure the future of monarchy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpanning from Norway to Spain, from Greece to Britain, Royal Heirs offers a captivating portrayal of a monarchical age. It not only provides a vivid account of these diverse monarchies but also explores how they successfully adapted to changing circumstances and defended their positions. The book sheds light on the strategies employed by these rulers to maintain stability, uphold tradition, and navigate the challenges of a rapidly evolving world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough its detailed narratives and insightful analysis, Royal Heirs offers a fresh perspective on the history of nineteenth-century Europe. It challenges preconceived notions and sheds light on the complex dynamics that shaped these monarchies and their role in shaping the world we know today. Whether you are interested in royal history, political dynamics, or the evolution of societal structures, this book provides a wealth of information and insights that will captivate readers of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 646g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 161 x 234 x 28 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781316512913\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frank LorenzMuller","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44094895948026,"sku":"9781316512913","price":32.21,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1673616207376_book.jpg?v=1674083881","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/royal-heirs-succession-and-the-future-of-monarchy-in-nineteenthcentury-europe-9781316512913","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}