The Neutral Merchant in Relation to the Law of Contraband of War
11th March, 1915By Francis Taylor Piggott
Length3h 4m
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In "The Neutral Merchant in Relation to the Law of Contraband of War," Francis Taylor Piggott meticulously examines the intricate legal frameworks that define the role of neutral parties in wartime commerce. Written in a clear yet scholarly prose, Piggott delves into case studies and historical precedents, elucidating the tension between state sovereignty and free trade. With a keen focus on principles established in international law, this work critically evaluates the evolving definitions of contraband and the implications for neutral merchants, grounding his analysis in a rich literary context that spans across legal texts and diplomatic correspondences from previous eras. Piggott, an eminent legal scholar and practitioner of his time, was deeply influenced by the tumultuous geopolitical landscape of the early 20th century, marked by World War I and shifts in international trade dynamics. His extensive background in maritime law and previous engagements with legal theory provided him with a unique perspective, enabling him to traverse the intersections of commerce, conflict, and neutrality with great acuity. His scholarly rigor is reflected throughout the book, as he seeks to clarify the often ambiguous legal environment faced by neutral merchants. This book is highly recommended for scholars and practitioners in the fields of international law, maritime law, and history, as well as for anyone interested in the complexities of trade during wartime. Piggott'Äôs nuanced exploration of neutrality not only enriches our understanding of legal doctrines but also prompts critical reflections on contemporary international relations.
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GenrePolitics and Government
Length3 hrs 4 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 10, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE NEUTRAL MERCHANT
13General View of the Main Provision of the Order in Council
2The Use of Neutral Flags by Merchantmen
14Application of the Law of Vendor and Purchaser
3The First American Note to Great Britain
15The Declaration of Paris—Free Ships make Free Goods
4The First American Note to Germany
16The Effect of the Order in Council
5THE EVOLUTION OF THE DOCTRINES OF CONTRABAND OF WAR AND BLOCKADE
17The Relation between Contraband of War and Blockade
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6The Meaning of Neutrality
18The Sovereignty over Neutral Ships
7Contraband of War
19The Doctrine of ‘Continuous Voyages’ and the Order in Council
8The Right and the Duty of Search
20Reprisals
9The Doctrine of Continuous Voyages
21The American Caveat
10Embargo
22Public Demand for Cotton to be made Contraband of War
11Blockade
23The Answer to the Critics of the Government
12Mr. Norman Angell’s Plan for the Neutralization of the Sea
24FOOTNOTES:
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