The burdens of empire :
Pagden, Anthony
The burdens of empire : 1539 to the present / Anthony Pagden. - xii, 288 pages
"This book examines how empires were conceived by those who ruled them and lived under them; it looks at the relations, real or imagined, between the imperial metropolis (when one existed) and its outlying provinces or colonies; and it asks how the laws that governed the various parts and various ethnic groups, of which all empires were made, were conceived and interpreted."--
9780521198271 9780521188289
Imperialism--History.
Colonization--History.
Ethnic relations--History.
Imperialism--Philosophy.
International relations--Philosophy.
Europe--Colonies--History.
325.32094
The burdens of empire : 1539 to the present / Anthony Pagden. - xii, 288 pages
"This book examines how empires were conceived by those who ruled them and lived under them; it looks at the relations, real or imagined, between the imperial metropolis (when one existed) and its outlying provinces or colonies; and it asks how the laws that governed the various parts and various ethnic groups, of which all empires were made, were conceived and interpreted."--
9780521198271 9780521188289
Imperialism--History.
Colonization--History.
Ethnic relations--History.
Imperialism--Philosophy.
International relations--Philosophy.
Europe--Colonies--History.
325.32094