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Author Wilson, Eric Michael, 1961-

Title The savage republic : De Indis of Hugo Grotius, republicanism, and Dutch hegemony within the early modern world system (c. 1600 -1619) / by Eric Wilson
Published Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 533 pages)
Contents The genealogy of Grotian morals : the Grotian heritage, natural law, and hegemony -- 'The force of law' : critical legal studies and deconstruction -- Arche-trace (I)/Imperium : Holland as hegemon within the early modern world-system -- Arche-trace (II) /Dominium : divisible sovereignty and the VOC as corporate sovereign -- Trace (1)/Respublica: apologia and humanism -- Trace (111): utopia and late scholasticism -- 'Concerning the Indies': Ius Naturale, privateers, pirates, and anti-systemic movements -- 'Concerning the Indians': Ius Naturale, infidels, and natives
Summary Intended for the professional academic and graduate student, this book utilizes the methodology of "New Stream" legal scholarship in an extended critical "exegesis" of Hugo Grotius' "De Indis."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes English
Subject Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645. De Indis
SUBJECT Grotius, Hugo, (1583-1645) ram
Grotius, Hugo. swd
Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie gnd
Subject Hegemony.
LAW -- International.
Hegemony
Internationales Recht
Machtpolitik
Wirtschaftspolitik
Hégémonie.
Droit international -- Sources.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2008015200
ISBN 9789047433651
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