ISBN:
9781479850129
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9781479807246
Language:
English
Pages:
viii, 330 Seiten
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Karten, Diagramme
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Justice in a New World
DDC:
342.708/72
Keywords:
Indians Legal status, laws, etc
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History
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Colonies Law and legislation
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American History To 1810
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Konferenzschrift
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Amerika
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Kolonialrecht
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
Making law intelligible in comparative context / Brian P. Owensby and Richard J. Ross -- Dialoguing with barbarians : what natives said and what Europeans responded in late seventeenth and eighteenth century Portuguese America / Tamar Herzog -- Defending and defrauding the Indians : John Wompas, legal hybridity, and the sale of Indian land / Jenny Hale Pulsipher -- "Since we came out of this ground" : Iroquois legal arguments at the Treaty of Lancaster / Craig Yirush -- "Ynuvaciones malas e rreprouadas" : seeking justice in early colonial pueblos de Indios / Karen B. Graubart -- "Darling Indians" and "natural lords" : Virginia's tributary regime and Florida's republic of Indians in the seventeenth century / Bradley Dixon -- Covering blood and graves : murder and law on imperial margins / Nancy O. Gallman and Alan Taylor -- "Sovereignty has lost its rights" : liberal experiments and indigenous citizenship in New Granada, 1810-1819 / Marcela Echeverri -- In defense of ignorance : frameworks for legal politics in the Atlantic world / Lauren Benton -- Intelligibility or incommensurability? / Daniel K. Richter
Note:
Literaturangaben und Index
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Enthält 10 Beiträge
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"This volume emerged out of a 2014 conference on "Meanings of justice in New World empires: settler and indigenous law as counterpoints", organized by Brian Owensby and Richard Ross through the Symposium on Comparative Early Modern Legal History." -- Acknowledgments, page 307