Genocide in the Congo Free State: King Leopold II's Conviction

This paper critically evaluates the establishment and operation of the Congo Free State and discusses its administration under Leopold through the framework of genocide as an aspect of international law. The spurious methods Leopold used to acquire the Congo are discussed so as to reveal his underly...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Manning, Jonathan Ryan
Other Authors: Gibbs, David
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/579271