Bilde av The Poseidon Project Av David (associate Professor Of International Studies Associate Professor Of International Studies Indiana University-bloomingto

The Poseidon Project Av David (associate Professor Of International Studies Associate Professor Of International Studies Indiana University-bloomingto

A vibrant exploration of past and present controversies surrounding control of the world''s oceans.In 1609, the Dutch lawyer Hugo Grotius rejected the idea that even powerful rulers could own the oceans. "A ship sailing through the sea," he wrote, "leaves behind it no more legal right than it does a track." A philosophical and legal battle ensued, but Grotius''s view ultimately prevailed. To this day, "freedom of the seas" remains an important legal principle and a powerful rhetorical tool. Yet in recent decades, freedom of the seas has eroded in multiple ways and for a variety of reasons. During the world wars of the 20th century, combatants imposed unprecedented restrictions on maritime commerce, leaving international rules in tatters. National governments have steadily expanded their reach into the oceans. More recently, environmental concerns have led to new international restrictions on high seas fishing. Today''s most dangerous maritime disputes-including China''s push for contro

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