This book analyses the laws that shaped modern European empires from medieval times to the twentieth century. Its geographical scope is global, including the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and the Poles. Andrew Fitzmaurice focuses upon the use of the law of occupation…
Documents how the Anderson family of eighteenth-century Kentucky worked to amass land while becoming apologists for slavery, Native American removal, and continental expansion.
Explanation of the success and failure of the Roman economy is one of the most important problems in economic history. As an economic system capable of sustaining high production and consumption levels, it was unparalleled until the early modern period. This volume focuses on ho…
Land, Power, & Economics: On the Frontier of Upper Canada
by Clarke, John
fromCarleton library
"During its formative years from 1788 to 1850, Ontario was a conservative society, rejecting everything American while attempting to preserve the best of British culture. The social and political elite believed they possessed "natural virtue" and the few at the top of the hierar…
Land, power and economics on the frontier of Upper Canada
by Clarke, John
fromCarleton library
"During its formative years from 1788 to 1850, Ontario was a conservative society, rejecting everything American while attempting to preserve the best of British culture. The social and political elite believed they possessed "natural virtue" and the few at the top of the hierar…
"Between Indigenous and Settler Governance addresses the history, current development and future of Indigenous self-governance in four settler-colonial nations: Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States. Bringing together emerging scholars and leaders in the field of …
Between Indigenous and Settler Governance addresses the history, current development and future of Indigenous self-governance in four settler-colonial nations: Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States. Bringing together emerging scholars and leaders in the field of i…
The village of al-#x91;Araqib has been destroyed and rebuilt more than seventy times in the ongoing #x93;battle over the Negev,#x94; an Israeli state campaign to uproot the Palestinian Bedouins from the northern threshold of the desert. Unlike other frontiers fought over during …
The Adventurers for Irish land transformed England's trade and government finances in the mid-seventeenth century, laying the foundations of the British Empire and modern fiscal state. This is the first book to recognise the key role of the Adventurers and the centrality of Irel…
Kapitalismustheorie und Arbeit: Neue Ansätze soziologischer Kritik
by Boltanski, Luc, Sauer, Dieter, Wissel, Jens, Rosa, Hartmut, Lamla, Jörn, Strecker, David, Brinkmann, Ulrich, Dörre, Klaus, Hiß, Stefanie, Deutschmann, Christoph, Beyer, Jürgen, Schmalz, Stefan, Hürtgen, Stefanie, Celikates, Robin, Nachtwey, Oliver, Haubner, Tine, Menz, Wolfgang, Kollmorgen, Raj, Mayer-Ahuja, Nicole, Wittke, Volker, Aulenbacher, Brigitte, Boes, Andreas, Hoppadietz, Harald, Jürgens, Kerstin, Kädtler, Jürgen, Klinger, Cornelia, Mahnkopf, Birgit, Nies, Sarah, Schimank, Uwe, Urban, Hans-Jürgen, Voswinkel, Stephan, Wolf, Harald, Jaeggi, Rahel, Slaughter, Sheila, Bieling, Leo, Land, Rainer, Lessenich, Stephan, Silver, Beverly, Wittemann, Klaus Peter, Wright, Eric Olin
fromLabour Studies
