{"product_id":"rage-for-order-the-british-empire-and-the-origins-of-international-law-1800-1850-9780674986855","title":"Rage for Order: The British Empire and the Origins of International Law, 1800-1850","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Lauren Benton\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Harvard University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Harvard University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: International\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInternational law burst on the scene as a new field in the late nineteenth century. Where did it come from? \u003ci\u003eRage for Order\u003c\/i\u003e finds the origins of international law in empires--especially in the British Empire's sprawling efforts to refashion the imperial constitution and use it to order the world in the early part of that century. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eRage for Order \u003c\/i\u003eis a book of exceptional range and insight. Its successes are numerous. At a time when questions of law and legalism are attracting more and more attention from historians of 19th-century Britain and its empire, but still tend to be considered within very specific contexts, its sweep and ambition are particularly welcome...\u003ci\u003eRage for Order \u003c\/i\u003eis a book that deserves to have major implications both for international legal history, and for the history of modern imperialism.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Alex Middleton, \u003ci\u003eReviews in History\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eRage for Order\u003c\/i\u003e offers a fresh account of nineteenth-century global order that takes us beyond worn liberal and post-colonial narratives into a new and more adventurous terrain.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Jens Bartelson, \u003ci\u003eAustralian Historical Studies\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Harvard University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45085950640279,"sku":"9780674986855","price":1746.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780674986855.webp?v=1769202045","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/rage-for-order-the-british-empire-and-the-origins-of-international-law-1800-1850-9780674986855","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}