Shaunnagh (Hrsg.) Dorsett

Legal Histories of the British Empire

Laws, Engagements and Legacies

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This book is a major contribution to our understanding of the role played by law(s) in the British Empire. Using a variety of interdisciplinary approaches, the authors provide in-depth analyses which shine new light on the role of law in creating the people and places of the British Empire. Ranging from the United States, through Calcutta, across Australasia to the Gold Coast, these essays seek to investigate law's central place in the British Empire, and the role of its agents in embedding British rule and culture in colonial territories. One of the first collections to provide a sustained engagement with the legal histories of the British E… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Mclaren, John (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-317-91574-4
EAN: 9781317915744
Produktnummer: 17033346
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Seitenangabe: 270 S.
Plattform: PDF
Abbildungen: 1 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen

Über den Autor

Shaunnagh Dorsett is Professor of Law at the University of Technology, Sydney. Her work focuses on Crown-Indigenous relations in colonial New South Wales / New Zealand and sovereignty formation in the first half of the nineteenth century.John McLaren is Emeritus Professor of Law, University of Victoria, British Columbia. His research interests lie in the field of Canadian and Comparative Colonial Legal History. He has written widely and edited several books of essays in those fields.