Media, Monarchy and Power

Media, Monarchy and PowerIs obsession with the Royal Family in Britain a fact of culture or an illusion of media culture? What interest do the European media display in their royal families? Does twenty first century monarchy remain a political and ideological force or is it just an economic commodity? Media, Monarchy and Power provides a radical insight into the cultural and political functioning of royalty in five countries. Blain and O'Donnell examine the bonds between

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are essential reading for all those who wish to keep abreast of the 'state-of-the-art' and who seek ideas for new avenues of research