Law, history, colonialism
Subtitle: the reach of empire
By: edited by Diane Kirkby and Catharine Coleborne.
Contributors: Kirkby, Diane Elizabeth.; Coleborne, Catharine.
Series: Studies in imperialism; Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
Publisher: Manchester University Press; Distributed in the USA by Palgrave
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Manchester; New York; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 307
Subjects: Colonies -- Law and legislation -- History.; Law -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History.; Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- History.; Colonies -- History.; Imperialism -- History.
Description: This work brings together the disciplines of law, history and post-colonial studies in an exploration of imperialism. In essays, from a range of disciplinary backgrounds, it offers perspectives on the length and breadth of empire.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.