Infidels and empires in a new world order. early modern spanish contributions to international legal thought, hardback/david m. lantigua

Explores the ambivalent legacy of indigenous peoples natural rights articulated by Europeans in Spanish and English colonial contexts.

It will appeal to scholars of religion, law, international relations, Latin America, history, and politics interested in early modern religious and legal arguments for the dispossession and freedom of Amerindians.

Illustrations: Worked examples or Exercises.