The Iran-UAE Gulf islands dispute : : a journey through international law, history and politics / / by Charles L. O. Buderi, Luciana T. Ricart.

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Superior document:Queen Mary Studies in International Law ; Volume 29
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill Nijhoff,, [2018]
2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Queen Mary studies in international law ; Volume 29.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (941 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Origins and nature of the dispute
  • The Gulf islands dispute in historical perspective
  • Modes of acquisition and effective control of territory
  • The pre-sixteenth century period and the existence of historic rights of ownership
  • The Kingdom of Hormuz, its conquest by Portugal in 1515 and Portugal's defeat at the hands of Persia and Britain in 1622
  • The early seventeenth century to the end of the eighteenth century : were the islands still terra nullius?
  • The seeds of conflict: 1800 until 1887 - effective occupation
  • The period 1887-1971 : the possible "critical dates" in the sovereignty dispute
  • The mou related to Abu Musa, the seizure of the Tunbs by iran on 30 November 1971 and subsequent events up to the present
  • Evidentiary value of maps in sovereignty disputes over territory.