A Dissertation On The Freedom Of Navigation And Maritime Commerce, And Such Rights Of States Relative Thereto As Are Founded On The Laws Of Nations

William Barton's groundbreaking study of maritime law and commerce offers a comprehensive overview of the legal and political principles that govern the seas. With a particular focus on the United States, Barton's work demonstrates the intricate connections between international trade and diplomacy, and provides a foundation for modern thinking about the global economic system.

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