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As in all other international societies, the states of this period made use of various procedures for resolving the conflicts that occurred among them. Some of the methods used were familiar from earlier times. Others were devised during the course of our age to meet new needs.

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Luard, E. (1992). Institutions. In: The Balance of Power. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-21927-8_11

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