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Vincent Genin, Le laboratoire belge du droit international. Une communauté épistémique et internationale de juristes (1869–1914). Préface de Michel Dumoulin. Avant-propos de Martti Koskenniemi. Bruxelles: Classe des Lettres. Académie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, 2018, 232 pp, ISBN 9782803106523, €15
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 13 November 2019
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Han Depei Chair in International Law, Wuhan University Institute of International Law, China [ignaciodelarasilla@post.harvard.edu].
References
1 See, for example, E. Nys, Les origines du droit international (1894).
2 Prix Jean-Baptiste Duroselle (2017) and Prix de l’Académie Royale de la Belgique (Concours annuel 2018).
3 M. Koskenniemi, The Gentle Civilizer of Nations: The Rise and Fall of International Law 1870–1960 (2001).
4 Ibid., at 9.
5 V. Genin, Le laboratoire belge du droit international: Une communauté épistémique et internationale de juristes (1869-1914) (2018), at 47.
6 Ibid., at 189.
7 See W. G. Grewe, The Epochs of International Law (2000).
8 I. de la Rasilla, ‘The Problem of Periodization in the History of International Law’, (2019) 37(I) Law and History Review 275.
9 As in Koskenniemi’s The Gentle Civilizer of Nations: The Rise and Fall of International Law 1870–1960, who wrote the prologue for Genin’s book, ‘all the protagonists in this book are white men’, and no ‘stories of women and non-Europeans’ are specifically tackled by Genin either. See also Koskenniemi, supra note 3.
10 See the classic trilogy by E. Hobsbawm, The Age of Revolution, 1789–1848 (1962); The Age of Capital, 1848–1875 (1975); and The Age of Empire, 1875–1914 (1985).
11 A. Fitzmaurice, ‘Context in the History of International Law’, (2018) 20(I) Journal of the History of International Law 5.
12 Genin, supra note 5, at 125.
13 See V. Genin, Incarner le droit international. Du mythe juridique au déclassement international de la Belgique (1914-1940) (2018).
14 Genin, supra note 5, at 201–3.
15 Ibid., at 46.
16 Fitzmaurice, supra note 11, at 6.
17 Genin, supra note 5, at 37.
18 Ibid., at 39.
19 Ibid., at 40.
20 See, for example, J. Christian and N. Singh (eds.), Darker Legacies of Law in Europe: The Shadow of National Socialism and Fascism over Europe and its Legal Traditions (2003).
21 I. de la Rasilla, In the Shadow of Vitoria. A History of International Law in Spain (1770-1953) (2017).
22 On international legal biography see, e.g., V. Vadi, ‘International Law and Its Histories: Methodological Risks and Opportunities’, (2017) 58(2) Harvard International Law Journal 311.
23 See, for example, B. Fassbender and A. Peters (eds.), Oxford Handbook of the History of International Law (2012).
24 See, e.g., G. Bartolini (ed.), A History of International Law in Italy (forthcoming).