Format:
1 online resource (77 pages)
ISBN:
9781000053111
Content:
British colonial rule created a divided American society: slaves on the bottom and white settlers on top. Tracing the interplay of the divided society and rule of law, also a British legacy, this book shows how long-term if incomplete progress in American race relations has been possible.
Content:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction and Overview -- 2 Colonial Economies, Societies, and Laws -- 3 The Rule of Law and Its Significance -- 4 Law and America's Divided Society -- 5 Conclusion: Overcoming the Colonial History of America's Divided Society -- Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780367423216
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780367423216
Language:
English
