Intervention and State Sovereignty in Central Europe, 1500-1780

by Patrick Milton

Interventions in other states on behalf of their subject populations is often portrayed as a novel phenomenon in state practice, one which breaches the old principle of sovereignty. But is this practice really so new? Patrick Milton argues that such interventions for the protection of other rulers' subjects occurred frequently as far back as the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries. It is the first detailed study of interventions in the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192871188
• ISBN13: 9780192871183
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.4" x 8.9"