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Law and colonial cultures : legal regimes in world history, 1400-1900 /

"Law and Colonial Cultures advances a new perspective in world history, arguing that cultural practice and institutions - not just the global economy - shaped colonial rule and the international order. The book examines the shift from the multicentric law of early modern empires to the state-ce...

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Основен автор: Benton, Lauren A., 1956- (Author)
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Серия: Studies in comparative world history.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=112583
Подобни документи: Print version:: Law and colonial cultures.
Съдържание:
  • Legal regimes and colonial cultures
  • Law in diaspora: the legal regime of the Atlantic world
  • Order out of trouble: jurisdictional tensions in Catholic and Islamic empires
  • A place for the state: legal pluralism as as a colonial project in Bengal and West Africa
  • Subjects and witnesses: cultural and legal hierarchies i the Cape Colony and New South Wales
  • Constructing sovereignty: extraterritoriality in the Oriental Republic of Uruguay
  • Culture and the rule(s) of law.