When the Congo Free State (CFS) was established in 1885, King Leopold II ruled it as its personal territory. At first Belgian politicians and lawyers seemed not to care about the colonial ambitions of its sovereign. That changed during the 1890s, when the Leopoldian CFS was internationally accused of committing crimes against humanity. Belgium’s Parliament urged to find a solution in the annexation project during the first decade of the 20th century. How did Belgian lawyers perceive this issue ? Through means of legal periodicals, which reflect and shape opinions on certain topics, it is possible to reconstruct the annexation history of the CFS by Belgium in 1908. The Journal des tribunaux is the most relevant titles on this subject, as it ...
In November 1908, the international community tried to buy its way out of the century’s first recogn...
For several years, historians have been interested in world fairs and colonial exhibitions. These ar...
The reason I chose to make an extended essay about “The reflections of the independence of Congo in ...
When the Congo Free State (CFS) was established in 1885, King Leopold II ruled it as its personal te...
When the Congo Free State (CFS) was established in 1885, King Leopold II ruled it as its personal te...
“ Fait accompli”. The Controversial Control of Congolese Finances (1885-1914). The history of the C...
From the time Belgium took over the Congo in 1908, the Belgian colonial authorities relied on the ‘r...
The violation of Belgium’s perpetual neutrality by Germany is a classic topos of diplomatic history ...
This thesis investigates the Commission pour la Protections des Indigènes [Commission for the Protec...
Dans la perspective des Periodical Studies, la communication aborde la Revue Générale et la Revue de...
Legal journals are a knot in an elitist network where different actors meet. The editors develop a s...
Over the last fifteen years, researchers have given a new impulse to Congo’s Colonial history. Histo...
The present paper addresses the question whether Belgium is responsible under international law for ...
From its creation to the present day, jurists and historians have perceived the Congo Free State (CF...
This article examines so-called colonial discourses in Belgium on the former Sub-Saharan colony owne...
In November 1908, the international community tried to buy its way out of the century’s first recogn...
For several years, historians have been interested in world fairs and colonial exhibitions. These ar...
The reason I chose to make an extended essay about “The reflections of the independence of Congo in ...
When the Congo Free State (CFS) was established in 1885, King Leopold II ruled it as its personal te...
When the Congo Free State (CFS) was established in 1885, King Leopold II ruled it as its personal te...
“ Fait accompli”. The Controversial Control of Congolese Finances (1885-1914). The history of the C...
From the time Belgium took over the Congo in 1908, the Belgian colonial authorities relied on the ‘r...
The violation of Belgium’s perpetual neutrality by Germany is a classic topos of diplomatic history ...
This thesis investigates the Commission pour la Protections des Indigènes [Commission for the Protec...
Dans la perspective des Periodical Studies, la communication aborde la Revue Générale et la Revue de...
Legal journals are a knot in an elitist network where different actors meet. The editors develop a s...
Over the last fifteen years, researchers have given a new impulse to Congo’s Colonial history. Histo...
The present paper addresses the question whether Belgium is responsible under international law for ...
From its creation to the present day, jurists and historians have perceived the Congo Free State (CF...
This article examines so-called colonial discourses in Belgium on the former Sub-Saharan colony owne...
In November 1908, the international community tried to buy its way out of the century’s first recogn...
For several years, historians have been interested in world fairs and colonial exhibitions. These ar...
The reason I chose to make an extended essay about “The reflections of the independence of Congo in ...