 | Disputing New France : Companies, Law, and Sovereignty in the French Atlantic, 1598-1663 Challenging the traditional narrative of an orderly establishment of law, sovereignty, and authority in the colony, Disputing New France reveals how negotiations and contestations among a range of actors actively shaped empire building, offering readers an intertwined history of French state formation and empire building in New France. Dewar Helen : Helen Dewar is assistant professor of history at the Université de Montréal and research associate of the Wilson Institute for Canadian History.Helen Dewar is assistant professor of history at the Université de Montréal and a research associate of the Wilson Institute for Canadian History. |
