Infidels and Empires in a New World Order: Early Modern Spanish Contributions to International Legal Thought

Examines early modern Spanish contributions to international relations by focusing on ambivalence of natural rights in European colonial expansion to the Americas.

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Main Author: Lantigua, David M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Cambridge University Press 2020
In:Year: 2020
Reviews:[Rezension von: Lantigua, David M., 1981-, Infidels and empires in a new world order] (2021) (Devereux, Andrew, 1974 -)
Series/Journal:Law and Christianity
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B International law / Spain / Law / History
RelBib Classification:KBH Iberian Peninsula
XA Law
Further subjects:B Indians Legal status, laws, etc History 16th century
B International Law (Spain) History 16th century
B Electronic books
B Casas, Bartolomé de las (1484-1566) Influence
B Indigenous peoples (International law) History 16th century
B Casas, Bartolome de las,-1484-1566-Influence
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9781108498265
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Summary:Examines early modern Spanish contributions to international relations by focusing on ambivalence of natural rights in European colonial expansion to the Americas.
Cover -- Half-title page -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction: International Relations Beyond Westphalia -- Theology and the Universal Church -- International Relations, Westphalia, and Anarchy -- Valladolid and Infidels in a New World Order -- Part I The New World Crucible of Infidel Rights -- 2 Theocratic World Order and Religious Wars -- Crusades and the Rights of Infidels -- Papalist World Order Under Iberian Rule -- Taking Possession of the Indies -- Religious Wars Against Idolatry -- 3 Spanish Dominicans and the "Affair of the Indies" -- Initial Theological Debates About Conquest -- Infidel Rights, Restitution, and World Order -- Unjust War and the Ethic of Evangelization -- 4 The Politics of Natural Law at Valladolid, 1550-1551 -- Bishop Las Casas and the Valladolid Junta -- Dispossessing Idolaters -- The Imperial Politics of Natural Law -- Part II God, Empires, and International Society -- 5 From Infidels to Savages: Empires of Commerce and Natural Rights -- Christian Commerce by Force of Arms -- Individual Punishment in the State of Nature -- European Civilization and Land Ownership -- 6 The Scholastic Law of Nations, Native Occupation, and Human Solidarity -- The Spanish Scholastic-Juristic Law of Nations -- Political Agency and Consent in the Indies -- The Native Right of Resistance -- Lawful Occupation and the Christian Ethic of Intervention -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
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ISBN:1108758312