Archive des Völkerrechts: Gedruckte Sammlungen europäischer Mächteverträge in der Frühen Neuzeit
In: Colloquia Augustana, v. 34
In early modern Europe, starting in the mid-17th century, peace treaties and other international treaties were compiled and published. This groundbreaking analysis of the creation, use, and reception of such compilations conclusively shows their critical role in the genesis, interpretation, and design of pre-modern foreign relations as well as the formation of the disciplines that studied them.