An Essay Concerning the Laws of Nations, and the Rights of Soveraigns: With an Account of What Was Said at the Council-Board by the Civilians Upon the ... by the Late King's Commission, Might Not - Softcover
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Excerpt from An Essay Concerning the Laws of Nations, and the Rights of Soveraigns: With an Account of What Was Said at the Council-Board by the Civilians Upon the Question, Whether Their Majesties Subjects Taken at Sea Acting by the Late King's Commission, Might Not Be Looked on as Pirates?
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex legal and moral questions surrounding the actions of individuals who, after a change in government, act under the authority of a deposed ruler. The author tackles the issue of whether such individuals should be considered pirates and, in doing so, examines the very nature of law, both natural and international. By exploring the definitions of "enemy" and "pirate," the author analyzes how international relations are affected by changes in power and the shifting allegiances of individuals caught in the crossfire. The author engages with the historical context of the debate surrounding international law and sovereignty. By drawing on examples from historical conflicts, such as those involving the French and Spanish crowns, the author provides a nuanced understanding of the complexities of navigating international law during periods of political upheaval. Through an engaging exploration of the nuances of power and obedience, the author challenges the notion of absolute obedience to a ruler, proposing that individuals retain a right to oppose oppressive regimes. The book's central argument, that nations should treat those who act under the authority of a deposed ruler as pirates, underlines the importance of upholding the principles of justice and the sanctity of international law, even in the face of political turmoil. This book offers a thought-provoking and timely examination of the enduring relevance of these concepts in shaping international relations. 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 9781332890705_0
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