Neutrality in World History
In: Themes in World History Ser
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction: Why Neutrality? -- Why Neutrality? -- Arguments for Studying Neutrality -- What Is Neutrality? -- Is There a World History of Neutrality? -- Territorial and Maritime Neutrality -- Is Neutrality Possible? -- Collective Security and Neutrality -- Neutrality and International Relations Theory -- Remarks to the Reader -- Further Reading -- 2. Birth of Maritime Neutrality: 1500-1650 -- Introduction -- The Scramble for the Oceans, 1492-1522 -- Oceanic Claims and the Asian Political Order -- Oceanic Claims and the European Political Order -- Hugo Grotius and Mare Liberum -- Hugo Grotius and Neutrality: The Bellum Justum Doctrine -- Neutral Flags: From Consolato to the Principle "Free Ship-Free Goods" -- Conclusion -- Further Reading -- 3. Neutrality at Sea: 1650-1815 -- Introduction -- International Relations after the Peace of Westphalia -- Trade Wars and Naval Power -- Mercantilism versus Free Trade -- Asian World Order between 1600 and 1800 -- Practice of Maritime Neutrality, 1650-1720 -- Great Powers, the Rise of the Atlantic World and EighteenthCentury Neutrality -- The American Revolutionary War and the League of Armed Neutrality -- The Economy of Maritime Neutrality in the American Revolutionary War -- Maritime Neutrality in the French Revolutionary Wars -- The Case of the Ship Maria: Maritime Neutrality in a Total War -- The Napoleonic Wars and the End of Maritime Neutrality, 1803-1815 -- Conclusion -- Further Reading -- 4. The Golden Age of Neutrality: 1814-1914 -- Introduction -- The Vienna Congress and After -- International Relations and Internationalism: Ideological Roots -- Neutrality in the New World -- The Crimean War and the Alabama Claims: Codification of International Law