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Colonialism, Culture, and the Law: A Foreword
- Source :
- Law & Social Inquiry. 26:305-314
- Publication Year :
- 2001
- Publisher :
- Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2001.
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Abstract
- its first fluores- cence, that literature evinced a rather crude topos. Its primary concern was to demonstrate the importance of legalities, broadly defined, in the imposi- tion of control by Europe over its various “others”: how law was “the cutting edge of colonialism, an instrument of the power of an alien state and part of the process of coercion” (Chanock
Details
- ISSN :
- 17474469 and 08976546
- Volume :
- 26
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Law & Social Inquiry
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........78757791968c0925d76352945429d6b6