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Acknowledgments; List of maps and illustrations; 1. The Paradox of an Empire by Treaty; Saliha Belmessous; 2. ’Love Alone Is Not Enough’: Treaties in Seventeenth-Century Dutch Colonial Expansion; Arthur Weststeijn; 3. To Clear the King’s and Indians’ Title: Seventeenth-Century Origins of North American Land Cession Treaties; Daniel Richter; 4. Struggling Over Indians: Territorial Conflict and Alliance-Making in the Heartland of South America (17th-18th Centuries); Tamar Herzog; 5. The Acquisition of Aboriginal Land in Canada: The Genealogy of an Ambivalent System (1600-1867); Alain Beaulieu; 6. A British Empire by Treaty in Eighteenth Century India; Robert Travers; 7. Palavers and Treaty-Making in the British Acquisition of the Gold Coast Colony (West Africa); Rebecca Shumway; 8. The Tradition of Treaty-Making in Australian History; Saliha Belmessous; 9. A text for every agitator amongst the natives: M?ori property, settler politics and the M?ori franchise in the 1850s; Damen Ward; 10. The ’lessons of history’: the ideal of treaty in settler colonial societies; Paul Patton; Contributors; Index

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