Jurisdictional Accumulation - An Early Modern History of Law, Empires, and Capital

Jurisdictional accumulation reveals varieties of early modern extraterritorial practices and how consuls, ambassadors, merchants and lawyers drove European imperial expansion.

Sommario

1. Early Modern Extraterritoriality; 2. Historical sociology, Marxism, and law; 3. Social property relations; 4. Ambassadors; 5. Consuls; 6. Colonial practices of jurisdictional accumulation; 7. Analytical crossroads: Dominium, consuls, and extraterritoriality; 8. Conclusion; Index.

Info autore

Maïa Pal is Senior Lecturer in International Relations, Department of Social Sciences, Oxford Brookes University.

Riassunto

Jurisdictional accumulation reveals varieties of early modern extraterritorial practices and how consuls, ambassadors, merchants and lawyers drove European imperial expansion. This new concept challenges histories of territorial sovereignty in international relations and international law and contributes to early modern mercantilism and capitalism.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Maïa Pal, Maia (Oxford Brookes University) Pal
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9781108497206
• ISBN: 978-1-108-49720-6
• Pagine: 342
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Diritto > Diritto internazionale, diritto degli stranieri; LAW / International, Legal Reference / Law Profession, International Relations, Public International Law, Legal History, Empires & historical states, Historical states, empires, territories and regions