A Search for Sovereignty approaches world history by examining the relation of law and geography in European empires between 1400 and 1900. Lauren Benton argues

Political disagreement is a fact of life. It can prompt people to stand for public office and agitate for political change. Others take a different route; they

Winner of the 2010 Hayek Book Prize given by the Manhattan Institute "Money, Markets and Sovereignty is a surprisingly easy read, given the complicated issues c

Adopting a global approach, Fitzmaurice analyses the laws that shaped modern European empires from medieval times to the twentieth century.

This volume for the first time provides a comprehensive theoretical and empirical examination of a new and very significant development in the international pol