Excerpt from The League of Nations and the New International Law That for which Hugo Grotius plead is coming to pass war is to be outlawed. Certain kinds of war are to be re garded, for the first time in history, as illegal; and, that which is of equal importance, the nebulous thing known as international law is, likewise, for the first time in history, to have a sanction so that the word illegal as applied to the action of States will have real significance. This is the subject of Mr. Harley's treatise. Few things could ...
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Excerpt from The League of Nations and the New International Law That for which Hugo Grotius plead is coming to pass war is to be outlawed. Certain kinds of war are to be re garded, for the first time in history, as illegal; and, that which is of equal importance, the nebulous thing known as international law is, likewise, for the first time in history, to have a sanction so that the word illegal as applied to the action of States will have real significance. This is the subject of Mr. Harley's treatise. Few things could be more timely and few statements could be more basic, more refreshingly new nor more happily made. Take this bit, summarizing the kinds of war which are now become illegal for the signatories to the Paris Covenant. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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