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The essays in this text re-examine the relationships among violence, sanction and authority in the early modern Americas by exploring the wide variety of legal and illegal means by which social order was maintained, with a particular emphasis on how extralegal sanctions were defined and used.Smolenski, John is the author of 'New World Orders Violence, Sanction, And Authority in the Colonial Americas', published 2005 under ISBN 9780812238952 and ISBN 0812238958.
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