Dana Rabin

Britain and its internal others, 1750-1800

Under rule of law

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book revisits six notorious incidents that occasioned vigorous debate in London's courtrooms, streets and presses. Each case adjudicated the presence of outsiders in London â from Jews and Gypsies to Africans and Catholics. -- .

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Produktdetails

• Studies in Imperialism
• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 282
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9781526164957
• ISBN-10: 1526164957
• Artikelnr.: 64264533

Autorenporträt

Dana Rabin, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Empire and law
'Firmly united by the circle of the British diadem' 1 Internal others: Jews
Gypsies
and Jacobites 2 'In a country of liberty?':Sslavery
villeinage and the making of whiteness in the Somerset case (1772) 3 Imperial disruptions: City
nation
and empire in the Gordon Riots 4 'This fleet is not yet republican': Conceptions of law in the mutinies of 1797 5 Wedding and Bedding: making the Union with Ireland
1800 Conclusion Select bibliography Index