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416 pages : 24 cm Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-400) Introduction / J.H. Plumb -- Prologue : The tradition of conquest. Part 1. The establishment of empire. Islands and mainland in the ocean sea -- Seville and the Caribbean -- The kingdoms of the sun -- The conquerors -- The society of conquest -- The maritime life-line -- Part 2. The responsibilities of empire. Rights and duties -- The spreading of the faith -- The ordering of society -- The enforcement of law -- Part 3. The cost of empire. Demographic catastrophe -- Economic dependence -- Peril by sea -- Part 4. The endurance of empire. Decline and recovery -- Caribbean conflicts -- Growth and reorganisation -- Part 5. The disintegration of empire. Spaniards and Americans -- The Creole revolt

Author

J H Parry, (John Horace), 1914-1982

Publisher

London: Hutchinson

Published

1966

Language

EN

ISBN

9780091310615

Subjects

History, Humanities