The fatal embrace of human rights and neoliberalism Drawing on detailed archival research
on the parallel histories of human rights and neoliberalism, Jessica Whyte uncovers the …

This book aims to connect narratives associated with the past to the international regime that
protects property and contract rights of foreign investors. The book scrutinizes justifications …

This article excavates and analyses an early, feminist conversation about law that emerged
from foundational texts on Gender and Development (GAD). Rather than starting from …

This chapter describes the geographical or empirical Eurocentrism found in many studies of
diplomatic history. It presents the classic narrative according to which extraterritoriality …

By the nineteenth century, civilization had become a common European concept for
ordering the world. In short, it had become an ideology. By ideology I mean a set of …

This chapter examines the origins, functions, and consequences of extraterritoriality in Siam,
and its important role in the creation of the modern Thai state. It traces the role of …

Ce mémoire étudie le traitement en droit et en fait des travailleurs congolais durant toute la
période du colonialisme belge, qui s' étend officiellement de 1885 à 1960. Les causes …