| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 422 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Hugo Grotius's political and scholarly activities in the light of his correspondence / Henk J.M. Nellen -- Grotius, maritime intra-Asian trade, and the Portuguese Estado da Índia : problems, perspectives and insights from De iure praedae / Peter Borschberg -- Problems of legal systematization from De iure praedae to De iure belli ac pacis. De iure praedae Chapter II and the prolegomena of De iure belli ac pacis compared / Laurens Winkel -- Law, war, and method in the Commentary on the law of prize by Hugo Grotius / Merio Scattola -- Grotius and Stobaeus / Jon Miller -- The patristic context in early Grotius / Silke-Petra Bergjan -- Secularization in De iure praedae : from Bible criticism to international law / Mark Somos -- War, piracy and religion : Godfried Udemans' Spiritual helm (1638) / Joris van Eijnatten -- Using the work : remarks on the text of De iure praedae / Jan Waszink -- Preparing Mare liberum for the press : Hugo Grotius' rewriting of Chapter 12 of De iure praedae in November-December 1608 / Martine Julia van Ittersum -- 'Sequuntur dogmatica de iure praedae' law and theology in Grotius's use of sources in De iure praedae / Franco Todescan -- The VOC, corporate sovereignty and the republican sub-text of De iure praedae / Eric Wilson -- Natural rights and Roman law in Hugo Grotius's Theses LVI, De iure praedae and Defensio capitis quinti maris liberi / Benjamin Straumann -- Tuck's Grotius : De iure praedae in context / George Wright -- Beyond the law : the image of piracy in the legal writings of Hugo Grotius / Michael Kempe -- Grotius and the origin of the ruler's right to punish / Gustaaf van Nifterik |
| Summary |
In 1604-1605, Hugo Grotius wrote "De iure praedae", a commentary on the law of booty and prize. This title features essays that discuss "De iure praedae" and its intellectual sources, exploring how Grotius as a humanist, theologian, jurist and politician proceeded in this his first exercise in the theory of natural law and rights |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645. De jure praedae commentarius -- Congresses
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| SUBJECT |
De jure praedae commentarius (Grotius, Hugo) fast |
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Prize law -- Congresses
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LAW -- Maritime.
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Prize law
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| Genre/Form |
proceedings (reports)
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Actes de congrès.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Blom, H. W. (Hans Willem), 1947-
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Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences
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| ISBN |
9789047428589 |
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9047428587 |
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