Law and Colonial Cultures: Legal Regimes in World History, 1400-1900 by Lauren Benton

Law and Colonial Cultures: Legal Regimes in World History, 1400-1900

Studies in Comparative World History

Lauren Benton

285 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
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This book advances a new perspective in world history, arguing that institutions and culture--and not just the global economy--serve as important elements of international order. Focusing on colonial legal politics and the interrelation of local c...

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