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A Search for Sovereignty: Law and Geography in European Empires, 1400-1900
A Search for Sovereignty Law and Geography in European Empires 14001900
Author: Lauren Benton
A Search for Sovereignty maps a new approach to world history by examining the relation of law and geography in European empires between 1400 and 1900. Lauren Benton argues that Europeans imagined imperial space as networks of corridors and enclaves, and that they constructed sovereignty in ways that merged ideas about geography and law. Conflic...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521881050
ISBN-10: 0521881056
Publication Date: 11/30/2009
Pages: 352
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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