Protection and Empire - Title page

pp i-iv

Copyright page

pp i-iv

Contents

pp i-iv

List of Maps

pp v-vi

Notes on Contributors

pp vii-viii

Acknowledgements

pp ix-xii

Introduction: The Long, Strange History of Protection

pp xiii-xiv

Part I - Protecting Subjects, Projecting Power

pp 1-10

1 - Protection and the Channelling of Movement on the Margins of the Holy Roman Empire

pp 11-12

2 - Containing Law within the Walls: The Protection of Customary Law in Santiago del Cercado, Peru

pp 13-28

Part II - Conquest Reconsidered

pp 29-46

3 - Webs of Protection and Interpolity Zones in the Early Modern World

pp 47-48

4 - Plunder and Profit in the Name of Protection: Royal Iberian Armadas in the Early Atlantic

pp 49-71

Part III - Protection and Languages of Political Authority

pp 72-90

5 - Protection as a Political Concept in English Political Thought, 1603–51

pp 91-92

6 - Limited Liabilities: The Corporation and the Political Economy of Protection in the British Empire

pp 93-113

7 - From Nurturing to Protection in Nineteenth-Century Japan

pp 114-131

Part IV - Protection and Colonial Governance

pp 132-150

8 - Protection Claims: The British, Maori and the Islands of New Zealand, 1800–40

pp 151-152

9 - Protecting the Peace on the Edges of Empire: Commissioners of Crown Lands in New South Wales

pp 153-174

10 - British Protection, Extraterritoriality and Protectorates in West Africa, 1807–80

pp 175-193

Part V - Protection in an Inter-Imperial World

pp 194-210

11 - Between Imperial Subjects and Political Partners: Bedouin Borders and Protection in Ottoman Palestine, 1900–17

pp 211-212

12 - Protection by Proxy: The Hausa-Fulani as Agents of British Colonial Rule in Northern Nigeria

pp 213-227

13 - The Problem of Protectorates in an Age of Decolonisation: Britain and West Africa, 1955–60

pp 228-244

Index

pp 245-264