The Principles of International Law

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Macmillan and Company, 1910 - 745 páginas

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CHAPTER III
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Voluntary restrictions upon the freedom of action of sovereign states
60
Involuntary restrictions upon the freedom of action of sovereign states
61
General considerations with regard to intervention
63
Intervention upon the ground of humanity Intervention for the preservation of the balance of power
68
Various conclusions concerning intervention
69
The doctrine of nonintervention
70
45
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Continuity of state life
90
CHAPTER IV
97
54
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RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS CONNECTED WITH JURISDICTION
117
PART II
119
Diplomatic intercourse necessary
121
CHAPTER II
139
The extent of a states territorial possessions
140
The effect of war upon treaties to which the belligerents only
145
1 Occupation 75 Modes of acquiring territory 2 Accretion 76 Modes of acquiring territory 3 Cession 77 Modes of acquiring territory 4 Conquest ...
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influence
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Less important modes of exercising power over territory 84 Chartered companies and pioneer work
183
Rights over waters 1 Claims to sovereignty over the high seas 139
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A state has jurisdiction over all persons and things within
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SECTION
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100
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13
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Distinction between piracy by the law of nations and piracy
237
The case of political offenders and fugitive slaves
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112
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The meaning and utility of the principle of equality
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The PanAmerican movement
288
Classification of diplomatic ministers
295
The rupture of diplomatic relations is a serious step which gen
301
Immunities connected with the property of the diplomatic agent
320
PART III
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The meaning and effects of recognition of belligerency
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Table showing the effect of war on treaties to which the belliger
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Página 201 - The canal shall be free and open to the vessels of commerce and of war of all nations observing these Rules, on terms of entire equality, so that there shall be no discrimination against any such nation, or its citizens or subjects, in respect of the conditions or charges of traffic, or otherwise.
Página 328 - that it is an essential principle of the law of nations that no power can liberate itself from the engagements of a treaty, nor modify the stipulations thereof, unless with the consent of the contracting powers, by means of an amicable arrangement.
Página 711 - The following may not be declared contraband of war: — (1) Raw cotton, wool, silk, jute, flax, hemp, and other raw materials of the textile industries, and yarns of the same. (2) Oil seeds and nuts; copra. (3) Rubber,, resins, gums, and lacs; hops. (4) Raw hides and horns, bones, and ivory. (5) Natural and artificial manures, including nitrates and phosphates for agricultural purposes. (6) Metallic ores.
Página 108 - The seat of judicial authority is, indeed, locally here, in the belligerent country, according to the known law and practice of nations ; but the law itself has no locality. It is the duty of the person who sits here to determine this question exactly as he would determine the same question if sitting at Stockholm...
Página 637 - ... carry on war against a power with which it is at peace ; and also to use like diligence to prevent the departure from its jurisdiction of any vessel intended to cruise or carry on war as above, such vessel having been specially adapted, in whole or in part, within such jurisdiction, to warlike use.
Página 431 - ... fortunes and their own at the end of the fifteenth, and the beginning of the sixteenth centuries in all the courts of western Europe.
Página 200 - The Republic of Panama further grants to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation, and control...
Página 542 - After due notice has been given, the bombardment of undefended ports, towns, villages, dwellings, or buildings may be commenced, if the local authorities, after a formal summons has been made to them, decline to comply with requisitions for provisions or supplies necessary for the immediate use of the naval force before the place in question.
Página 204 - Labrador ; but so soon as the same, or any portion thereof, shall be settled, it shall not be lawful for the said fishermen to dry or cure fish at such portion so settled, without previous agreement for such purpose with the inhabitants, proprietors, or possessors of the ground.
Página 514 - Regulations adopted by them, the inhabitants and the belligerents remain under the protection and the rule of the principles of the law of nations, as they result from the usages established among civilized peoples, from the laws of humanity, and the dictates of the public conscience...

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