A search for sovereignty : law and geography in European Empires, 1400--1900 / Lauren Benton.
2010
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Author
Title
A search for sovereignty : law and geography in European Empires, 1400--1900 / Lauren Benton.
Published
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Call Number
KJC1337 .B46 2010
ISBN
9780521881050 (hbk.)
0521881056 (hbk.)
9780521707435 (pbk.)
0521707439 (pbk.)
0521881056 (hbk.)
9780521707435 (pbk.)
0521707439 (pbk.)
Description
xvi, 340 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)318645910
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-328) and index.
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Purchased from the income of the Jaffe Fund
Gift
The Arthur W. Diamond Law Library
Purchased from the income of the Jaffe Fund
Table of Contents
List of Illustrations
1.
Anomalies of Empire
1
2.
Treacherous Places: Atlantic Riverine Regions and the Law of Treason
40
3.
Sovereignty at Sea: Jurisdiction, Piracy, and the Origins of Ocean Regionalism
104
4.
Island Chains: Military Law and Convict Transportation
162
5.
Landlocked: Colonial Enclaves and the Problem of Quasi-Sovereignty
222
6.
Bare Sovereignty and Empire
279
Bibliography
301
Index
329