The law of nations and natural law, 1625-1800 / edited by Simone Zurbuchen.
"The Law of Nations and Natural Law 1625-1800 offers innovative studies on the development of the law of nations after the Peace of Westphalia. This period was decisive for the origin and constitution of the discipline which eventually emancipated itself from natural law and became modern inter...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2019]
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| Series: | Early modern natural law ;
volume 1. |
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| Online Access: | JSTOR Open Access Access via Directory of Open Access Books |
| Summary: | "The Law of Nations and Natural Law 1625-1800 offers innovative studies on the development of the law of nations after the Peace of Westphalia. This period was decisive for the origin and constitution of the discipline which eventually emancipated itself from natural law and became modern international law. A specialist on the law of nations in the Swiss context and on its major figure, Emer de Vattel, Simone Zurbuchen prompted scholars to explore the law of nations in various European contexts. The volume studies little known literature related to the law of nations as an academic discipline, offers novel interpretations of classics in the field, and deconstructs 'myths' associated with the law of nations in the Enlightenment"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes paper presented at the workshop "The Law of Nations and Natural Law: 1625-1850" (University of Lausanne, 5-6 November 2015). --Acknowledgements, Page vii. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 337 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9004384200 9789004384200 9004384197 9789004384194 |
| ISSN: | 2589-5982 ; |