Law and colonial cultures : legal regimes in world history, 1400-1900 / Lauren Benton.
2002
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Title
Law and colonial cultures : legal regimes in world history, 1400-1900 / Lauren Benton.
Imprint
Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Description
1 online resource (xiii, 285 pages).
Series
Studies in comparative world history.
Formatted Contents Note
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.
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.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-282) and index.
Source of Description
Print version record.
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WWW
Available in Other Form
Print version: Benton, Lauren A. Law and colonial cultures. Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2002
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Language
English
ISBN
0511041640 (electronic book)
9780511041648 (electronic book)
052100926X (paperback)
9780521009263 (paperback)
051111964X (electronic book)
9780511119644 (electronic book)
0511043910 (electronic book)
9780511043918 (electronic book)
9780511512117 (electronic book)
0511512112 (electronic book)
0521804140
9780521804141
9780511041648 (electronic book)
052100926X (paperback)
9780521009263 (paperback)
051111964X (electronic book)
9780511119644 (electronic book)
0511043910 (electronic book)
9780511043918 (electronic book)
9780511512117 (electronic book)
0511512112 (electronic book)
0521804140
9780521804141
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