CHAPTER: "Teaching the Law of Nations in King Leopold’s Foreign Office: Léon Arendt’s Droit des gens-course (1903)", in Raphaël CAHEN, Sara L. KIMBLE, Pierre ALLORANT, Walter BADIER & P. Sean MORRIS (dir.), Relations internationales et droit(s): acteurs, institutions et législations comparées - Law(s) and international relations: actors, institutions and comparative legislations (1815-1914) (Paris: Pedone, 2024), ISBN 9782233010674, pp. 169-199

 

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Abstract:

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.

Source in open access here: DOI 10.17605/OSF.IO/E7HXS.