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A jurisprudence of power [electronic resource] : Victorian empire and the rule of law / Rande W. Kostal.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kostal, R. W. (Rande W.)
- Series:
- Oxford studies in modern legal history.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rule of law.
- Martial law--Jamaica--History--19th century.
- Martial law.
- Constitutional law--Great Britain--Colonies.
- Constitutional law.
- Civil supremacy over the military--Great Britain--Colonies.
- Civil supremacy over the military.
- Great Britain--Colonies--Administration--History--19th century.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- x, 529p.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
- Summary:
- This text reconstructs the martial law suppression of the Jamaica uprising of 1865, and the subsequent debate and litigation these events spawned in England.
- Notes:
- Originally published: 2005.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 502-519) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-171432-1
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