Sean Gailmard | Agents of Empire: English Imperial Governance and the Making of American Political Institutions

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109 Philosophy Hall
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The Annual R. Kirk Underhill Lecture will feature Sean Gailmard, Herman Royer Professor of Political Economy in the Political Science Department at UC Berkeley How did the core institutions of American government emerge and evolve? What political commitments are embedded in the foundation of these institutions? Drawing on his new book Agents of Empire, Sean Gailmard traces these questions to English colonial governance in North America.

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