John Adams and the Constitutional History of the Medieval British Empire
This book contributes to the increasing interest in John Adams and his political and legal thought by examining his work on the medieval British Empire. For Adams, the conflict with England was constitutional because there was no British Empire, only numerous territories including the American colon...
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| Médium: | Elektronický zdroj E-kniha |
| Jazyk: | English |
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Springer International Publishing,
2018.
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| Vydanie: | 1st ed. 2018. |
| Edícia: | Studies in Modern History
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| ISBN: | 9783319664774 |
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Obsah:
- Introduction: The Eighteenth Century and the Middle Ages
- 1 The Norman Yoke: Feudal Law
- 2 The Norman Yoke: Canon Law
- 3 Daniel Leonard and the Modern British Empire
- 4 Is there a British Empire?
- 5 Imperial Origins: Wales, Ireland, America
- 6 Empire by Consent
- Conclusion.