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Empire by treaty : negotiating European expansion, 1600-1900 /

'Empire by Treaty: Negotiating European Expansion, 1600-1900' includes indigenous voices in the debate over European appropriation of overseas territories. It is concerned with European efforts to negotiate with indigenous peoples the cession of their sovereignty through treaties.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Belmessous, Saliha (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Colonies > Law and legislation.
Europe > Foreign relations > Treaties.
Treaty-making power > Europe > History.
Europe > Territorial expansion.
Europe > Colonies.
Indigenous peoples > Claims > History.
Europe > Relations extérieures > Traités.
Traités > Pouvoir de conclusion > Europe > Histoire.
Europe > Expansion territoriale.
LAW > International.
Treaty-making power
Territorial expansion
Indigenous peoples > Claims
Diplomatic relations
Colonies > Law and legislation
Europe
Electronic books.
Treaties
History
Treaties.
Traités.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:'Empire by Treaty: Negotiating European Expansion, 1600-1900' includes indigenous voices in the debate over European appropriation of overseas territories. It is concerned with European efforts to negotiate with indigenous peoples the cession of their sovereignty through treaties.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199391790
0199391793