TY - BOOK AU - Stirk,Peter M.R. TI - A History of Military Occupation from 1792 to 1914 SN - 9780748675999 PY - 2022///] CY - Edinburgh : PB - Edinburgh University Press, KW - Military occupation KW - History KW - Politics KW - HISTORY / Military / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Introduction: From Conquest to Occupation --; 1 The Era of the French Revolutionary and the Napoleonic Wars --; 2 European Occupations before 1870 --; 3 Military Occupation and America: Expansion and Civil War --; 4 The Franco-German War and Occupation of France --; 5 Codification of a Law of Occupation --; 6 Occupations to the Eve of the First World War --; 7 Occupations by the United States of America and the Spanish-American War --; Conclusion --; Select Bibliography --; Index; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - The first comparative history of military occupation as a political phenomenonAn understanding of military occupation as a distinct phenomenon first emerged in the 18th century. This book shows how this understanding developed and the problems that the occupiers, the occupied, commentators and the courts encountered.Covers all major occupations including:France, Sicily, Greece, Belgium, Syria, Mexico, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Cyprus, Egypt, Korea, Peking, the Boer Republics; Latin America; and those related to the Napoleonic Wars, the Mexican-American War, the American Civil War, the Franco-Prussian War, the Russo-Turkish War, and the Spanish-American War UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9780748676002?locatt=mode:legacy UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780748676002 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780748676002/original ER -