Lawful conquest? : European colonial law and appropriation practices in Northeastern South America, Trinidad, and Tobago, 1498-1817 /

The global expansion of European colonization is commonly perceived as lawful according to the valid European colonial law of the time. This book challenges this belief by uncovering its legal justifications based on discovery and terra nullius as retrospectively created legal fictions and demonstra...

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Main Author:	Weiske, Constanze (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, [2021]
Series:	Dialectics of the global ; 12.
Subjects:	Land settlement > Law and legislation > Spain > History. Land settlement > Law and legislation > Netherlands > History. Trinidad and Tobago > Colonization > History. Guiana > Colonization > History. South America > Colonization > History. Caribbean Area > Colonization > History. Spain > Colonies > History. Netherlands > Colonies > History. Trinité-et-Tobago > Colonisation > Histoire. Guyanes > Colonisation > Histoire. Amérique du Sud > Colonisation > Histoire. Caraïbes (Région) > Colonisation > Histoire. Espagne > Colonies > Histoire. Pays-Bas > Colonies > Histoire. HISTORY / Modern / General. Colonization Land settlement > Law and legislation Netherlandish colonies Spanish colonies Caribbean Area Netherlands South America South America > Guiana Spain Trinidad and Tobago Electronic books. History
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