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The Soviet Union and the law of the sea

Title
The Soviet Union and the law of the sea [by] William E. Butler.
Author
Butler, William Elliott, 1939-
Publication
Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Press [1971]

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Description
xiii, 245 pages : maps; 24 cm
Summary
Pre- and post revolutionary doctrine and practice relating to the legal regimes of territorial waters, internal sea waters, closed seas, the continental shelf, the deep seabed and the high seas.
Subject
  • Law of the sea
  • Law of the sea > Soviet Union
  • Maritime law > Soviet Union
  • Maritime law
  • Law of the sea
  • Recht van de zee
  • Maritime law > Russia
  • Territorial waters > Russia
  • Droit de la mer > URSS
  • Soviet Union
Genre/Form
  • Festschriften
  • Festschriften.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 203-215.
Contents
1. General introduction -- 2. The legal regime of territorial waters: Concept of territorial waters ; Right of innocent passage ; Criminal and civil jurisdiction ; Special zones ; Regime of airspace over territorial waters ; The legal regime of the Caspian Sea -- 3. The legal regime of internal sea waters: Historic waters -- 4. The closed sea: Tsarist doctrine and practice ; Soviet doctrine and practice ; The closed sea doctrine and Soviet foreign policy -- 5. The legal regime of the continental shelf: The 1958 Geneva Conference on the Law of the Sea ; Post Geneva developments, 1958-70 -- 6. The legal regime of the deep seabed: Economic potential of the seabed ; Military potential of the seabed ; International law and the future regime of the seabed -- 7. The legal regime of the high seas: The concept of the high seas ; Principle of freedom of the high seas ; Legal status of vessels on the high seas ; Safety of navigation on the high seas ; Prevention of pollution on the high seas ; Nuclear tests and military exercises on the high seas ; Regulation of commercial fishing on the high seas ; Right to lay submarine cables ; Pacific blockade -- Conclusion.
ISBN
  • 0801812216
  • 9780801812217
LCCN
73138037
OCLC
  • ocm00162080
  • 162080
  • SCSB-116211
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library