TY - BOOK AU - Poole,Thomas TI - Reason of state: law, prerogative and empire T2 - Cambridge studies in constitutional law SN - 9781107461741 (paperback) AV - K3169 PY - 2018/// CY - Cambridge, United Kingdom PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Constitutional law KW - Imperialism KW - Constitutional history KW - Reason of state KW - Economic policy N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The Safety of the People : From Prerogative to Reason of State -- Prerogative in Early-Modern State Theory -- Republican Principles of State and Empire -- Jealousy of Trade : Reason of State and Commercial Empire -- Reason of State in the First Age of Global Imperialism -- Reason of State and the Legislating Empire -- War, Law, and the Modern State -- Rights, Risk, and Reason of State ER -