Quali paesi appartengono al Commonwealth?
Sommario
- Quali paesi appartengono al Commonwealth?
- Quando finisce il Commonwealth?
- Che cosa è il Commonwealth?
- What is the Commonwealth and what does it do?
- What is the origin of the word 'common wealth'?
- What is the difference between a republic and a Commonwealth?
- What is the difference between Commonwealth and Commonwealth of Australia?
Quali paesi appartengono al Commonwealth?
Antigua e Barbuda, Australia, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Brunei, Camerun, Canada, Cipro, Dominica, Figi (sospese nel 2006 a seguito del colpo di stato), Gambia, Ghana, Giamaica, Grenada, Guyana, India, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldive, Malta, Maurizio, Mozambico, Namibia, Nauru, ...
Quando finisce il Commonwealth?
Commonwealth of England
| Commonwealth d'Inghilterra | |
|---|---|
| Nascita | 19 maggio 1649 con Oliver Cromwell |
| Fine | 1660 (de facto 1659) con Richard Cromwell |
| Causa | Restaurazione della monarchia |
| Territorio e popolazione |
Che cosa è il Commonwealth?
Il termine inglese è composto da common e wealth e vuole dire letteralmente "bene comune". È l'equivalente del latino res publica (letteralmente "cosa pubblica"), entrato nel linguaggio politico inglese nel 16° secolo per indicare la comunità dei cittadini.
What is the Commonwealth and what does it do?
- The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 54 independent and equal countries. It is home to 2.4 billion people, and includes both advanced economies and developing countries. Our members work together to promote prosperity, democracy and peace, amplify the voice of small states, and protect the environment.
What is the origin of the word 'common wealth'?
- Originally a phrase (the common-wealth or the common weal – echoed in the modern synonym "public weal") it comes from the old meaning of "wealth", which is "well-being", and is itself a loose translation of the Latin res publica (republic).
What is the difference between a republic and a Commonwealth?
- Historically it has sometimes been synonymous with " republic ". The noun "commonwealth", meaning "public welfare general good or advantage", dates from the 15th century.
What is the difference between Commonwealth and Commonwealth of Australia?
- So, in an Australian context, the term "Commonwealth" (capitalized), which is often abbreviated to Cth, refers to the federal government, and "Commonwealth of Australia" is the official name of the country.
