31 mai 2024
Frederik Dhondt et al., « Teaching the Law of Nations in King Leopold’s Foreign Office: Léon Arendt’s Droit des gens-course (1903) », HAL-SHS : histoire, ID : 10670/1.sb3bk3
This contribution discusses Léon Arendt's handwritten course "Le droit des gens" (175 pages), kept at the Belgian State Archives. A first section discusses the context (the Belgian diplomatic elite and its legal training). Next, the second section treats the introduction to the course and his treatment of neutrality.