Profit and principle : Hugo Grotius, natural rights theories and the rise of Dutch power in the East Indies, 1595-1615 /

This monograph is a study of the interaction of politics and political theory in The Netherlands and Asia in the early seventeenth century. Its focal point is the Dutch jurist Hugo Grotius (1583-1645), who developed his rights and contract theories for the benefit of the United Dutch East India Comp...

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Main Author:	Van Ittersum, Martine Julia, 1968-
Other Authors:	Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2006.
Series:	Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 139.
Subjects:	Grotius, Hugo, > 1583-1645. Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie > History. East India Company > History. 1600-1699 Natural law. International law > History > 17th century. International relations. Imperialism. Netherlands > Commerce > East Indies. East Indies > Commerce > Netherlands. Electronic books. History.
Online Access:	Available via EBSCO eBook Collection
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