Bonds of Empire
Download or Read eBook Bonds of Empire PDF written by Lee B. Wilson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2021-07-22 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Lee B. Wilson |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 289 |
Release | : 2021-07-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781108495257 |
ISBN-13 | : 1108495257 |
Rating | : 4/5 (57 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Bonds of Empire by : Lee B. Wilson
Book excerpt: Bonds of Empire reveals how English law facilitated the expansion of slavery in British America. Moving beyond an examination of criminal law, the book suggests that plantation slavery and the laws that governed it were not beyond the pale of English imperial legal history.