The Americas in the Spanish world order : the justification for conquest in the seventeenth century...
The Americas in the Spanish world order : the justification for conquest in the seventeenth century / James Muldoon.
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Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1994.
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N325.346098/1
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English
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xii, 239 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. The Law of Christian-Infidel Relations: The Spanish Title to the New World -- 2. To Civilize the Barbarian - The Anthropology and the History -- 3. The Mechanics of Political Evolution -- 4. The Mechanics of Political Evolution - The Natural Law -- 5. A Legitimate Claim to the Indies - The Theory...
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Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1994.
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Pennsylvania
Date Published
c1994.
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However, as James Muldoon shows, the De Indiarum Jure represents the fullest development of a medieval Catholic theory of international order that provided an alternative to the Grotian theory. The Americas in the Spanish World Order offers a sophisticated evaluation of the significance of the legal and theological debates that attended the Spanish...
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The Americas in the Spanish world order : the justification for conquest in the seventeenth century / James Muldoon.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-233) and index.
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c1994.
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N325.346098/1
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74VKOOPPRgLy
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0812232453 (acid-free paper)
9780812232455 (acid-free paper)
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325.34609809032
32534609809032
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991022459739702626