In Mr. Mothercountry Keally McBride draws on original archival research of the writings of James Stephen and his descendants (known as the Clapham Sect) and the Macaulay family, two major lineages of legal administrators in the British colonies, to explore the gap between the ideal of the rule of law and the ways in which it was practiced and enforced.
In Mr. Mothercountry Keally McBride draws on original archival research of the writings of James Stephen and his descendants (known as the Clapham Sect) and the Macaulay family, two major lineages of legal administrators in the British colonies, to explore the gap between the ideal of the rule of law and the ways in which it was practiced and enforced.
Keally McBride is Professor of Politics at the University of San Francisco.
Inhaltsangabe
* Acknowledgments * Introduction * Chapter One: Colonialism and the Rule of Law * Chapter Two: Genealogical Explorations: The Rule of Law as Practice * Chapter Three: Lawless Places and Placeless Law: Stephen, Sierra Leone and Extraterritoriality * Chapter Four: Codification and the Colonies: Who's Accusing Whom? * Chapter Five: Macaulay to Malimath: Punishment and the Police in India * Conclusion * Notes * Bibliography * Index
* Acknowledgments * Introduction * Chapter One: Colonialism and the Rule of Law * Chapter Two: Genealogical Explorations: The Rule of Law as Practice * Chapter Three: Lawless Places and Placeless Law: Stephen, Sierra Leone and Extraterritoriality * Chapter Four: Codification and the Colonies: Who's Accusing Whom? * Chapter Five: Macaulay to Malimath: Punishment and the Police in India * Conclusion * Notes * Bibliography * Index
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