Sovereignty, property and empire, 1500–2000
Auteur :
Fitzmaurice, Andrew
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107076495
Date de publication :
23 oct. 2014
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
700 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book analyses the laws that shaped modern European empires from medieval times to the twentieth century. Its geographical scope is global, including the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and the Poles. Fitzmaurice focuses upon the use of the law of occupation to justify and critique the appropriation of territory.