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Beschreibung
This volume brings together experts in the field of law and history to explore the ways in which law and lawyers contributed to the expansion of the British Empire, and the ways in which the Empire influenced the Metropole. It sheds new light on the role of the law and legal actors during the establishment of the Empire.
This volume brings together experts in the field of law and history to explore the ways in which law and lawyers contributed to the expansion of the British Empire, and the ways in which the Empire influenced the Metropole. It sheds new light on the role of the law and legal actors during the establishment of the Empire.
Über den Autor

Cerian Griffiths is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Law and Business, Northumbria University.

¿ukasz Jan Korporowicz is an Associate Professor and Vice Dean for Research at the Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Lodz; Head of the Centre for Anglo-American Legal Tradition of the University of Lodz.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introductory Remarks; Part 1 - Atlantic Relations; 2. The Role of Legislation in Racial Identities within the English Atlantic 1640s-1700s; 3. London's Middle Temple and Law Students from the New World; Part 2 - Indian Relations; 4. Sir James Mackintosh: the Colonial Judge; 5. Remaking Britain in the Image of the Raj: James Fitzjames Stephen's 'Indian' Correctives to Electoral Reform; Part 3 - Australia and South-East Asia Relations; 6. The Colonial Government Bill 1864: Towards a Code of Colonial Constitutional Law; 7. Outlaws in their native land: the 'incompetence' of Aboriginal witnesses in 19th Century Colonial Australia; 8. Governance Through Vagrancy Law in Hong Kong, 1841-1939; Part 4 - Legal Doctrines, Empire and Legacies; 9. Imagination and Colonial Challenges to English Legal Historiography; 10. The Last Will and Testament of John Gardner Kemeys: Jamaican Mortgages and Englis Inheritance Disputes; 11. Winds of Change in Common Law Jurisdictions: The Concept of Good Faith and Fair Dealing in the Performance of Contracts; 12. Conclusion: Legal History in a Global Setting: Voices from the Peripheries

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe, Recht
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781032326306
ISBN-10: 1032326301
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Griffiths, Cerian
Korporowicz, ¿ukasz Jan
Hersteller: Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 156 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Cerian Griffiths (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 14.04.2025
Gewicht: 0,427 kg
Artikel-ID: 133075983