The Enlightenment on Trial: Ordinary Litigants and Colonialism in the Spanish Empire by Bianca Premo
The Enlightenment on Trial: Ordinary Litigants and Colonialism in the Spanish Empire

Bianca Premo

The Enlightenment on Trial: Ordinary Litigants and Colonialism in the Spanish Empire

Bianca Premo

384 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

informative reflective medium-paced

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This is a history of the Enlightenment--the rights-oriented, formalist, secularizing, freedom-inspired eighteenth-century movement that defined modern Western law. But rather than members of a cosmopolitan Republic of Letters, its principal protag...

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