The 1713 Peace of Utrecht and its Enduring Effects
Author | : Alfred H.A. Soons |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 241 |
Release | : 2019-12-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004351578 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004351574 |
Rating | : 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The 1713 Peace of Utrecht and its Enduring Effects, edited by Alfred H.A. Soons, presents an interdisciplinary collection of contributions marking the occasion of the tercentenary of the Peace of Utrecht. The chapters examine the enduring effects of the Peace Treaties concluded at Utrecht in 1713, from the perspectives of international law, history and international relations, with cross-cutting themes: the European Balance of Power; the Relationship to Colonial Regimes and Trade Monopolies; and Ideas and Ideals: the Development of the International Legal Order. With contributions by: Peter Beeuwkes, Stella Ghervas, Martti Koskenniemi, Randall Lesaffer, Paul Meerts, Isaac Nakhimovsky, Sundhya Pahuja, Koen Stapelbroek, Benno Teschke, Jaap de Wilde