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Prize Money

Prize Money

Paperback

General LawInternational RelationsNaval History

ISBN10: 1023223228
ISBN13: 9781023223225
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Prize Money, by Philip Quincy Wright, offers a detailed exploration of prize law and its impact on naval warfare, particularly during periods of international conflict. This meticulously researched work delves into the complex legal frameworks governing the capture of enemy vessels and contraband of war at sea. A crucial aspect of maritime and international law, prize law dictates the procedures for adjudicating the legality of seizures and the distribution of prize money.

This book examines the historical application of these laws, shedding light on their practical implications during events like World War I and the implementation of naval blockades. Essential reading for those interested in the history of military law, international relations, and naval strategy, Prize Money provides valuable insights into the intersection of legal principles and the realities of armed conflict on the world's oceans. Its focus on treaties and historical context makes it a significant resource for understanding the evolution of regulations surrounding warfare and the control of maritime commerce.

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