Arbitrating Empire uncovers how ordinary people used arbitral claims commissions to challenge state violence across the United States Empire during the first de

How the United States became an imperial power by bowing to pressure to defend its citizens' overseas investments Throughout the twentieth century, the U.S. gov

This book offers a new account of Nauru's imperial history and examines its significance in the history of international law.

'Legalist Empire' explores the intimate connections between international law and empire in the United States from 1898 to 1919.

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