A search for sovereignty : law and geography in European Empires, 1400-1900
Anomalies of empire -- Treacherous places : Atlantic riverine regions and the law of treason -- Sovereignty at sea : jurisdiction, piracy, and the origins of ocean regionalism -- Island chains : military law and convict transportation -- Landlocked : colonial enclaves and the problem of quasi-sovere...
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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New York, NY, USA Cambridge Melbourne Madrid Cape Town Singapore São Paulo Delhi Dubai Tokyo : Cambridge University Press,
2010
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| Schlagworte: | Law and geography Sovereignty Europa Souveränität Recht Politische Geografie Geschichte 1400-1900 |
| Umfang: | xvi, 340 Seiten |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Anomalies of empire
- Treacherous places : Atlantic riverine regions and the law of treason
- Sovereignty at sea : jurisdiction, piracy, and the origins of ocean regionalism
- Island chains : military law and convict transportation
- Landlocked : colonial enclaves and the problem of quasi-sovereignty
- Bare sovereignty and empire.