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Europe's Crowned Heads
Written by The Economist print edition   
Thursday, 07 February 2002 11:00

Europe's Crowned Heads

"They just won't fold up their beds and slip away...IN THIS 21st century, the idea of monarchy should be dead, you may think (and this paper does). But Europe's royals have recently proved themselves alive and kicking, even if at times they kick each other. And though Europe's citizens are split on the issue, where royalty is alive not many people want to scrap it..."