The Work Of The Second Hague Conference (1908)

The Work of the Second Hague Conference (1908) is a book written by James Brown Scott, a prominent American lawyer and diplomat. The book is a comprehensive account of the proceedings and outcomes of the Second Hague Conference, which was held in the Netherlands in 1907-1908. The conference was convened by the Russian Tsar Nicholas II and attended by representatives from 44 countries, with the aim of promoting international peace and security.Scott's book provides a detailed analysis of the conference's agenda, which included topics such as the laws of war, the rights and duties of neutral powers, and the establishment of an international court of arbitration. He also highlights the key players and debates that took place during the conference, as well as the final resolutions and agreements that were reached.The book is considered a seminal work in the field of international law and diplomacy, and is widely cited by scholars and practitioners alike. It provides valuable insights into the historical context and significance of the Second Hague Conference, as well as its lasting impact on the development of international law and relations. Overall, The Work of the Second Hague Conference (1908) is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and evolution of international law and diplomacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.