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320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780190265649
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 03 January 2022
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In 1609, the Dutch lawyer Hugo Grotius rejected the idea that even powerful rulers could own the oceans. A ship sailing through the sea, he wrote, leaves behind it no more legal right than it does a track. A philosophical and legal battle ensued, ...
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320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780190265649
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 03 January 2022
Description
In 1609, the Dutch lawyer Hugo Grotius rejected the idea that even powerful rulers could own the oceans. A ship sailing through the sea, he wrote, leaves behind it no more legal right than it does a track. A philosophical and legal battle ensued, ...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings