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International Law by Henry Maine

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  • Introduction
  • Lecture I : Its Origin and Sources
  • Lecture II : Its Authority and Sanction
  • Lecture III : State Sovereignty
  • Lecture IV : Territorial Rights of Sovereignty
  • Lecture V : Naval or Maritime Belligerency
  • Lecture VI : The Declaration of Paris
  • Lecture VII : The Mitigation of War
  • Lecture VIII : The Modern Laws of War
  • Lecture IX : Rules as to Prisoners and Quarter
  • Lecture X : Mentions of Belligerents on Land
  • Lecture XI : Rights of Capture by Land
  • Lecture XII : Proposals to Abate War

  • Text Prepared by Rod Hay and Posted at the
    McMaster University Archive for Economic Thought

    Used by the Avalon Project with Permission of Rod Hay

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