King Leopold's ghostwriter : the creation of persons and states in the Nineteenth Century /

A dramatic intellectual biography of Victorian jurist Travers Twiss, who provided the legal justification for the creation of the brutal Congo Free StateEminent jurist, Oxford professor, advocate to the Archbishop of Canterbury, Travers Twiss (1809-1897) was a model establishment figure in Victorian...

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Main Author: Fitzmaurice, Andrew
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2021.
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