From Natural Rights to the Rights of Man
Facing the progressive affirmation of the language of rights through the American Declaration of Independence and then through the French Declaration of the Rights of Man, the Droit des gens was used and discussed as a synthesis of the natural law traditi
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Emer de Vattel and the Politics of Good Government
Antonio Trampus
Emer de Vattel and the Politics of Good Government Constitutionalism, Small States and the International System
Antonio Trampus Linguistics and Comparative Cultural Studies Ca’ Foscari University Venice Venice, Italy
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Acknowledgements
The idea for this book originated in discussions with my friends and colleagues Koen Stapelbroek, Richard Whatmore, Béla Kapossy and Christoph Good during our visit to Vadstena in 2008 for the research conference Reforming the European State System in the Long Eighteenth Century, organised by the European Science Foundation. In the course of the subsequent ten years, I have pursued my research in many European archives, in Venice, Siena, Modena, Palermo, Bastia, Bern, Vienna, Paris and The Hague. I have been able to discuss the development of the phases of the work on several occasions with Antonella Alimento, Koen Stapelbroek, Gabriella Silvestrini and Walter Rech, during seminars hosted by the University of Pisa, the Erasmus University of Rotterdam, the Ca′ Foscari University in Venice, and the Helsinki Centre for Intellectual History. More recently, some results of this research have been discussed at the University of Vercelli (Eastern Piedmont) within a section of the project Natural Law 1625–1850 directed from Erfurt and Halle by Knud Haakonssen, Frank Grunert and Diethelm Klipper and coord
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