Infidels and Empires in a New World Order

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The book explores early modern Spain's role in shaping international relations through the lens of natural rights during European colonial expansion in the Americas. It delves into the complexities and contradictions surrounding these rights, highlighting how they influenced both the justification and critique of colonial practices. The analysis provides insight into the moral and political dilemmas faced by Spanish authorities and thinkers as they navigated the challenges of empire-building in a rapidly changing world.