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The King’s Peace

- Law and Order in the British Empire

About The King’s Peace

During the Age of Revolution, the British Crown responded to crises in its colonies with a heavy hand. Lisa Ford shows how imperial peacekeeping methods, which blurred the line between the rule of law and the rule of the sword, transformed the imperial constitution and corroded colonial subjectivity.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674249073
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 336
  • Published:
  • July 31, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 216x147x34 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 538 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: July 13, 2025

Description of The King’s Peace

During the Age of Revolution, the British Crown responded to crises in its colonies with a heavy hand. Lisa Ford shows how imperial peacekeeping methods, which blurred the line between the rule of law and the rule of the sword, transformed the imperial constitution and corroded colonial subjectivity.

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