Maritime Neutrality to 1780

Download or read book Maritime Neutrality to 1780 written by Carl Jacob Kulsrud and published by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.. This book was released on 2000 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kulsrud, Carl J. Maritime Neutrality to 1780. A History of the Main Principles Governing Neutrality and Belligerency to 1780. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1936. x, 351 pp. Reprinted 2000 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. LCCN 99-38825. ISBN 1-58477-027-9. Cloth. $65. * A historical study, to the year 1780, of the major principles inherent in maritime controversy between neutrals and belligerents, and the evolution of those agencies which gave effect to these principles. Specifically examines early prize law and prize adjudication, basic codes and complex rules of maritime and modern prize law, the evolution of blockade, the definition of contraband of war, and the economic and political factors which affected armed neutralities.