The Changing Moral Justification of Empire: From the Right to Colonise to the Obligation to Civilise

Arts & Humanities

• Moral Justification 100%
• Obligation 65%
• Moral Reasoning 36%
• Doctrine 36%
• Social Rights 34%
• Moral Community 33%
• Native Land 33%
• Hugo Grotius 32%
• Edmund Burke 32%
• Natural Rights 31%
• American Indians 29%
• Legitimation 28%
• Political Thought 24%
• Justification 23%
• Trajectory 23%
• Colonization 23%
• Appropriation 22%
• Conceptualization 22%
• Thinkers 19%
• Thought 14%

Social Sciences

• fundamental social right 68%
• obligation 61%
• Natural rights 57%
• American Indian 42%
• colonization 41%
• legitimation 41%
• nineteenth century 36%