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02295aam a2200433 i 4500 001 EE116316323411EC8B1165C359ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20211021010114 008 210202t20212021mauab b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2021003232 020 $a 0674249070 020 $a 9780674249073 035 $a (OCoLC)1236895920 040 $a MH/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d YDX $d BDX $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e-uk--- 050 00 $a JV1060 $b .F67 2021 100 1 $a Ford, Lisa, $d 1974- $e author. 245 14 $a The king's peace : $b law and order in the British Empire / $c Lisa Ford. 264 1 $a Cambridge, Massachusetts : $b Harvard University Press, $c 2021. 300 $a vii, 321 pages : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 22 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction: The king's colonial peace and its legacies -- A peaceable riot in Boston -- Military assassination in Montreal -- War and peace in Trelawney Town -- A treachery of spies in Hooghly -- Bush, town, and crown in New South Wales -- Conclusion: Small stories and the transformation of empire. 520 $a "During the Age of Revolutions, the British Crown responded to crises in its colonies with a heavy hand. Lisa Ford explores imperial peacekeeping methods, which blurred the line between the rule of law and the rule of the sword and transformed the relationship between sovereignty and law, colonial subjectivity and metropolitan prerogative"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Sovereignty. 651 0 $a Great Britain $x Administration. $x Administration. 651 0 $a Great Britain $x History, Military $y 18th century. 651 0 $a Great Britain $x History, Military $y 19th century. 651 0 $a Great Britain $x History $y 1714-1837. 650 7 $a British colonies. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01910374 650 7 $a Colonies $x Administration. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00868457 650 7 $a Sovereignty. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01127379 651 7 $a Great Britain. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204623 648 7 $a 1700-1899 $2 fast 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 655 7 $a Military history. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411630 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20220526014112.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=EE116316323411EC8B1165C359ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search