The rights and duties of neutrals : a general history / Stephen C. Neff.
2000
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Author
Title
The rights and duties of neutrals : a general history / Stephen C. Neff.
Published
Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press ; New York : Juris Pub., 2000.
Call Number
JX5360 N298 2000
ISBN
0719054788
Description
xxi, 246 pages ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)59576258
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-234) and index.
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Table of Contents
List of abbreviations
Acknowledgements
Table of treaties
Introduction
1
Pt. I
The foundations 1200-1800
5
1Medieval roots
7
The just-war era
7
'Rights' of neutrals
10
Duties of neutrals
13
Rights of belligerents
14
Some practical problems
23
2The age of parchment
27
A time of liberality
28
Neutral assertiveness
38
Trouble beckoning
40
3In search of first principles
44
The three schools
44
The pedants in contention
53
Pt. II
Innovation and consolidation 1750-1914
61
4The invention of total war
63
Belligerent innovations
63
Neutrals fight back
69
Economic warfare - with neutrals in the middle
76
5Consensus approached
86
Doctrinal clashes
86
Practical adjustments
94
Towards the Declaration of Paris
97
Neutrality and peace
99
6Consensus ruptured
109
Holes in the Declaration of Paris
109
New tools for total war
115
Exploiting sovereign rights
123
Fearing for the future
125
7Stating the rules
127
The Hague Conventions of 1907
127
The Declaration of London
136
A revolt in Britain
141
Pt. III
New challenges 1914-2000
143
8A great war and new departures
145
The Allies: the art of 'long-distance blockade'
146
The Germans: the art of submarine warfare
159
Post-mortem
163
9The collective-security era
166
Abolishing neutrality
167
Codification redux
171
The challenge of the 'new neutrality'
177
Neutral solidarity
180
Total war returns
182
10Modern times
191
The just-war outlook returns
192
Neutrality survives - again
196
Belligerents' rights in action
200
Sovereign rights in action
207
Neutrals resurgent
215
Conclusion
218
Select bibliography
220
Table of cases
235
Index
237