Disputing New France: Companies, Law, and Sovereignty in the French Atlantic, 1598-1663

Royal Commissions And The Culture Of Privilege -- Disputing New France -- The Maritime And Territorial Landscapes Of New France -- A Crisis Of Sovereignty? Commerce, Catholicism, And Subjecthood -- The Consolidation Of Maritime Authority And The Compagnie De La Nouvelle-france -- Corporate Governance, Delegation, And Usurpation -- Epilogue: The Struggle To Shape French Imperial Expansion. Helen Dewar. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Electronic Reproduction. Ipswich, Ma Available Via World Wide Web.