Justice in a New World : Negotiating Legal Intelligibility in British, Iberian, and Indigenous America /

Ultimately, Justice in a New World offers both a deeper understanding of the transformation of notions of justice and law among settlers and indigenous people, and a dual comparative study of what it means for laws and moral codes to be legally intelligible.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Ross, Richard J. (Editor , Herausgeber.), Owensby, Brian P. (Editor , Herausgeber.)
Formato: Electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY New York University Press [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
HISTORY / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775)
vassalage.
tributary system.
strategic behavior.
sovereignty.
queen of Pamunkey.
local alliances.
liberal elites.
legal system.
jurisdiction.
indigenous groups.
historical actors.
ground law.
corporate autonomy.
community identities.
communal rights.
colonial rule.
blood feud.
agricultural leases.
Virginia law.
Virginia House of Burgesses.
Spanish policy.
Latin America.
Indian rights.
Iberian New World;empire;justice;indigenous peoples;legal systems;imperial legalities;Portuguese colonists;conversion;legal structures;Amazon basin;legal contest;autonomy;Indian law;Nipmuc;John Wompas;legal practices;land rights;English law;land transactions;treaty negotiations;Iroquois;legal concepts;rhetorical traditions;colonial discourse;Spanish law;indigenous litigants;Spanish colonization.
English justice.
Columbian elites.
Cockacoeske.
British settlers.
Bacon's Rebellion.
Andean litigants.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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