King’s Peace

Discover the profound insights of Lisa Ford in her compelling book, King’s Peace, published by Harvard University Press in 2021. Spanning 336 pages, this hardback edition delves into the tumultuous Age of Revolution, a pivotal period when the British Crown confronted crises in its colonies with an iron fist. Ford meticulously examines how the Crown's imperial peacekeeping strategies blurred the lines between the rule of law and the rule of the sword, ultimately reshaping the imperial constitution and undermining colonial subjectivity. This thought-provoking analysis is essential for anyone interested in the complexities of emigration, immigration, and the historical dynamics of colonial governance. Enhance your understanding of this critical era in history by adding King’s Peace to your collection today!