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1 online resource (xiii, 305 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The language of liberty in British North America, 1607-1776 / Elizabeth Mancke -- Liberty and slavery: the transfer of British liberty to the west Indies, 1627-1865 / Jack P. Greene -- Era of liberty: the politics of civil and political rights in eighteenth-century Ireland / James Kelly -- Liberty and modernity: the American revolution and the making of parliament's imperial history / Eliga H. Gould -- Federalism, democracy, and liberty in the new American nation / Peter S. Onuf -- Liberty, order, and pluralism: the Canadian experience / Philip Girard -- A bastard offspring of tyranny under the guise of liberty: liberty and representative government in Australia, 1788-1901 / Richard Waterhouse -- How much did institutions matter? Cloning Britain in New Zealand / James Belich -- The expansion of British liberties: the South African case / Christopher Saunders. |
Summary |
"Consisting of an introduction and ten chapters, Exclusionary Empire examines the transfer of English traditions of liberty and the rule of law overseas from 1600 to 1900"--Jacket. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Political rights -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History.
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Political rights. |
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Great Britain. |
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Colonies. |
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History. |
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Rule of law -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History.
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Rule of law. |
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Civil rights -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History.
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Civil rights. |
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Great Britain -- Colonies -- Administration -- History.
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Administration. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Added Author |
Greene, Jack P.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Exclusionary empire. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010 9780521114981 (DLC) 2009009884 (OCoLC)314381033 |
ISBN |
9780511641862 (electronic book) |
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0511641869 (electronic book) |
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9780511806339 (electronic book) |
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0511806337 (electronic book) |
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9780521114981 (hardback) |
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0521114985 (hardback) |
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9780521132701 (paperback) |
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0521132703 (paperback) |
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