“Le tableau législatif” : colonial law in Martinican society, ca. 1786
This project examines the articulation and application of colonial law in the French colony of Martinique during the eighteenth century through the work of a legal commentator and colonial magistrate, Pierre Dessalles. His compilation of Martinican laws reveals how local elites applied laws usually...
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2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2010-05-722 |