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The Americas in the Spanish world order : the justification for conquest in the seventeenth century...

The Americas in the Spanish world order : the justifica...

The Americas in the Spanish world order : the justification for conquest in the seventeenth century...

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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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Full title

The Americas in the Spanish world order : the justification for conquest in the seventeenth century / James Muldoon.

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Publisher

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1994.

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N325.346098/1

Record Identifier

74VKOOPPRgLy

MMS ID

991022459739702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

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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Publisher

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1994.

Place of Publication

Pennsylvania

Date Published

c1994.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

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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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-233) and index.

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Date Copyright

c1994.

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Call Numbers

N325.346098/1

Record Identifier

74VKOOPPRgLy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOOPPRgLy

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ISBN

0812232453 (acid-free paper)

9780812232455 (acid-free paper)

DDC

325.34609809032

32534609809032

MMS ID

991022459739702626

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