Norms Beyond Empire : : Law-Making and Local Normativities in Iberian Asia, 1500-1800 / / Manuel Bastias Saavedra.

"Norms beyond Empire seeks to rethink the relationship between law and empire by emphasizing the role of local normative production. While European imperialism is often viewed as being able to shape colonial law and government to its image, this volume argues that early modern empires could nev...

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Superior document:Max Planck Studies in Global Legal History of the Iberian Worlds Series ; Volume 3
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill NV,, [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Series:Max Planck studies in global legal history of the Iberian worlds ; Volume 3.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 355 pages) :; illustrations (some color)
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Table of Contents:
  • Decentering law and empire : law-making, local normativities, and the Iberian Empires in Asia / Manuel Bastias Saavedra
  • Village normativities and the Portuguese Imperial Order : the case of early modern Goa / Angela Barreto Xavier
  • The principales of Philip II : vassalage, justice, and the making of indigenous jurisdiction in the early Colonial Philippines / Abisai Perez Zamarripa
  • Catholics and non-Christians in the Archbishopric of Goa provincial councils, conversion, and local dynamics in the production of norms (16th-18th Centuries) / Patricia Souza de Faria
  • "Que los indios no puedan vender sus hijas para contraer matrimonio" : understanding and regulating bridewealth and brideservice in the Spanish Colonial Period of the Philippines / Marya Svetlana T. Camacho
  • The Janus face of normativities in a global mirror : viewing 16th-century marriage practices in Japan from Christian and Japanese traditions / Luisa Stella de Oliveira Coutinho Silva
  • On gentilidade as a religious offence : a specificity of the Portuguese inquisition in Asia? / Miguel Rodrigues Lourenco
  • Theology in the dark : the missionary casuistry of Japan Jesuits and Dominicans during the Tokugawa Persecution (1616-1622) / Romulo da Silva Ehalt
  • Finding norms for the Chinese mission : the hat controversy in the Canton Conference of 1667-1668 / Marina Torres Trima´llez
  • Time as Norm : the ritual dimension of the calendar book and the translation of multi-temporality in late Imperial China / Fupeng Li.