Handbook of Maritime Rights (Classic Reprint): And the Declaration of Paris Considered: And the Declaration of Paris Considered (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Revisit a pivotal call to restore Britain’s maritime power This edition explores how a proposed Maritime League argues for reclaiming long-standing naval rights, challenging the 1856 Declaration of Paris and its impact on privateering and neutral trade.
Drawing from historical debates and parliamentary discussions, the book frames a broad plan to unite citizens, lawmakers, and local groups in support of stronger naval forces. It presents the case for arming private vessels as an auxiliary to the state, and it examines the practical and legal arguments behind sustaining a robust sea power.
- Clear explanation of the key maritime rights at issue, including capture of enemy property at sea
- Overview of the Declaration of Paris and its consequences for Britain’s naval strategy
- Details on the structure and aims of the Maritime League and its local associations
- Discussion of actions proposed to educate the public and influence policy
Ideal for readers curious about naval history, maritime law, and how civic movements hoped to shape a nation’s defense.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricacies of maritime rights, a foundational principle that grants nations power over the seas for self-defense, but also permits them to seize enemy vessels and their cargo during wartime. The author traces the evolution of these rights, from the ancient practice of blockades to modern concerns about neutrality. A central theme is the conflict between the neutral right to trade and the belligerent right to prevent such trade from aiding their enemy. The author argues that the latter takes precedence, as neutrals should not profit from war and thus prolong conflicts. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of maritime rights, exploring their historical and legal contexts, while emphasizing the importance of maintaining a balance between national security and the rights of neutral parties. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331477549_0
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