Piracy and the origins of universal jurisdiction : on stranger tides? / by Mark Chadwick.
2019
KZ7212 .C425 2019 (Mapit)
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Title
Piracy and the origins of universal jurisdiction : on stranger tides? / by Mark Chadwick.
Imprint
Leiden ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff, [2019]
Description
xii, 278 pages ; 25 cm.
Series
Queen Mary studies in international law ; v. 34.
Formatted Contents Note
Of pirates and Nazis : introducing the "piracy analogy"
Crime of the ancient mariner : legal and political perspectives on piracy in antiquity
Dimensions of piracy : states, privateers and hostes humani generis
The philosophical foundations of universal jurisdiction : piracy in the works of Alberico Gentili and Hugo Grotius
The ballad of Captain Kidd : the fall of piracy and the rise of universal jurisdiction (1625-1856)
Rationalising universal jurisdiciton : the provenance of the "piracy analogy"
Uncertain waters : combating piracy in the 21st century
Ancient promise or false hope? : the legacy of the piracy analogy
On stranger tides : conclusion.
Crime of the ancient mariner : legal and political perspectives on piracy in antiquity
Dimensions of piracy : states, privateers and hostes humani generis
The philosophical foundations of universal jurisdiction : piracy in the works of Alberico Gentili and Hugo Grotius
The ballad of Captain Kidd : the fall of piracy and the rise of universal jurisdiction (1625-1856)
Rationalising universal jurisdiciton : the provenance of the "piracy analogy"
Uncertain waters : combating piracy in the 21st century
Ancient promise or false hope? : the legacy of the piracy analogy
On stranger tides : conclusion.
Summary
"[This book] relates a colourful account of how and why piracy on the high seas came to be considered an international crime subject to the principle of universal jurisdiction, prosecutable by any state in any circumstances."-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-273) and index.
Call Number
KZ7212 .C425 2019
Language
English
ISBN
9789004331198 hardcover alkaline paper
9004331190 hardcover alkaline paper
9789004390461 (e-book)
9004331190 hardcover alkaline paper
9789004390461 (e-book)
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