The Land Appropriation of a New World
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11049101 |
|---|---|
| Authors | C Schmitt (0000-0002-0136-0441) |
| Year | 1996 |
| Volume | 1996 |
| Issue | 109 |
| Pages | 29-80 |
| Publication date | 1996-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Telos (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0090-6514 • E-ISSN: 1940-459X |
| Publisher | Telos Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.3817/0996109029 |
| OpenAlex | W2331428087 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
Shortly after the contours of the earth emerged as a true globe — not just sensed as myth but apprehensible as fact and measurable as space — there arose a wholly new and hitherto unimaginable problem: the spatial ordering of the earth in terms of international law. The new global image required a new spatial order. That is the situation which arose with the circumnavigation of the earth and the great discoveries of the 15th and 16th centuries. It was also the beginning of the epoch of modern international law that lasted until the 20th century. The struggle over land and sea appropriations of the New World began immediately after its discovery
Appropriation · Astronomy · Earth (classical element · Economics · Epistemology · Epoch (astronomy · Geography · Globe · Linguistics · Mythology · Order (exchange · Physics · Political science · Space (punctuation) · Classics · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories · History · Philosophy
| Unique citing works | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0.04 |
| Citation span | 2003 - 2003 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |