International Law and Ocean Use Management - The evolution of ocean governance

List of contents

Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Changing Perceptions of the Oceans and Their Resources; Chapter 3 The Turn of the Century to World War II; Chapter 4 World War II and the Postwar World; Chapter 5 The 1958 and 1960 United Nations Conferences On the Law of the Sea; Chapter 6 The Road to the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea; Chapter 7 The Third United Nations Conference On the Law of the Sea; Chapter 8 The Post-Unclos-III System; Chapter 9 Conclusions;

About the author

Lawrence Juda is Chairman of the Department of Marine Affairs at the University of Rhode Island where he teaches courses in ocean law, policy and management. The author of two previous books, he has also published articles in a variety of international scholarly journals.

Summary

This book places contemporary problems of ocean use management in historical context beginning with the time of Hugo Grotius, whose seminal 1609 work The Freedom of the Seas was the basis of ocean law for three centuries.

Product details

• Authors: Lawrence Juda, Juda Lawrence
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.05.1996
• EAN: 9780415112710
• ISBN: 978-0-415-11271-0
• No. of pages: 356
• Weight: 830 g
• Series: Routledge Advances in Maritime Research
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; NATURE / Natural Resources, LAW / International, LAW / Public, LAW / Transportation, Environmental Management, Law of the Sea, Public international law: law of the sea, International law: transport, communications and commerce, International law of transport, communications & commerce