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This book undertakes a unique, coherent and comprehensive consideration of the depiction of naval warfare in the cinema. The films under discussion encompass all areas of naval operations in war, and highlight varying institutional and aesthetic responses to navies and the sea in popular culture. The examination of these films centres on their similarities to and differences from the conventions of the war genre and seeks to determine whether the distinctive characteristics of naval film narratives justify their categorisation as a separate genre or sub-genre in popular cinema. The explicit fa

War films --- Naval art and science. --- Fighting --- Naval administration --- Naval science --- Naval warfare --- Navy --- War, Maritime --- War --- Military art and science --- Navies --- Navigation --- History and criticism. --- War films History and criticism --- History and criticism --- Society and social sciences. --- Popular culture. --- PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism. --- The Arts --- Performing arts --- Films, cinema --- Film history, theory & criticism.

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A multitude of conventions in the area of the Law of the Sea contains provisions on the issue of compensation for (wrongful) interferences with navigation. Even though interferences by warships and coast guard vessels, due to a perceived increased risk of international crimes at sea, seem to have become more frequent, the compensation provisions have hardly been applied. The book analyses all relevant compensation provisions and compares them to the general law of state responsibility. This necessarily includes a discussion of issues like the responsibility of international organizations, liability for lawful conduct and several and joint liability in public international law.

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