The Collected Papers of John Westlake on Public International Law

Editor's introduction; Part I. Chapters on International Law: 1. International law in relation to law in general; 2. Theory bearing on international law down to the Renaissance; 3. Ayala: Gentilis: Grotius; 4. The peace of Westphalia and Pufendorff; 5. Bynkershoek: Wolff: Vattel; 6. The principles of international law; 7. The equality and independence of states; 8. International rights of self-preservation; 9. Territorial sovereignty, especially with relation to uncivilised regions; 10. The empire of India; 11. War; Part II. Miscellaneous Papers: 1. Relations between public and private international law; 2. Commercial blockade; 3. Is it desirable to prohibit the export of contraband of war?; 4. Introductory lecture on international law; 5. The Transvaal war; 6. Continuous voyage in relation to contraband of war; 7. The nature and extent of the title by conquest; 8. The South African railways case and international law; 9. Is international law a part of the law of England?; 10. Contraband of war; 11. The Muscat Dhows; 12. The Hague conferences; 13. Holland and Venezuela; 14. Pacific blockade; 15. Reprisals and war; 16. Trade domicile in war; 17. Belligerent rights at sea; 18. The native states of India; 19. The declaration of London; 20. The declaration of London; 21. The Aegean islands; Appendix. A list of the writings of John Westlake; Index.