Legal Pluralism and Empires, 1500-1850 Benton Lauren
Legal Pluralism and Empires, 1500-1850 Benton Lauren This wide-ranging volume advances our understanding of law and empire in the early modern world. In-depth analyses probe such topics as the…
Specifikacia Legal Pluralism and Empires, 1500-1850 Benton Lauren
Legal Pluralism and Empires, 1500-1850 Benton Lauren
This wide-ranging volume advances our understanding of law and empire in the early modern world. In-depth analyses probe such topics as the shifting legal privileges of corporations, the intertwining of religious and legal thought, and the effects of clashing legal authorities on sovereignty and subjecthood. Distinguished contributors expose new dimensions of legal pluralism in the British, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Ottoman empires.
The volume reaches from Peru to New Zealand to Europe to capture the varieties and continuities of legal pluralism and to probe the analytic power of the concept of legal pluralism in the comparative study of empires. Case studies show how a variety of individuals engage with the law and shape the contours of imperial rule. For legal scholars, social scientists, and historians, Legal Pluralism and Empires, 1500-1850 maps new approaches to the
Applied Legal Pluralism
Legal Pluralism in Action
Freedom of Speech, 1500-1850
Thrones and Empires