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The Kuwait Nationality Law 1959 denies women the same rights as men to pass on their Kuwaiti citizenship to their children. Male Kuwaitis will automatically pass on their nationality to their children regardless of their choice of spouse, but the same is not true for Kuwaiti women. If a Kuwaiti...
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As a new international economic policy, microtrade will face a whole host of issues, including potential legal cultural obstacles. Those legal cultural issues will arise as a result of the different and sometimes conflicting legal cultures of the varied participants within the different fora and...
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expanding domain of international intervention into the Third World. This thesis asks why this is so, taking seriously the idea … universal applicability which has inspired attempts by the Third World to use international law as a site of political struggle …. This project has made the idea(l) of self government in the Third World illusory and vulnerable to capture by rent …
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The purpose of this article is to discuss the current status of one resilient group of women - Palestinians. Their economic and social development has been hindered by disparate treatment in all facets of their lives from both internal and external factors involving the intertwining of customary...
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The founding myth of international law is the sovereign equality of its member states. How, then, can and should it accommodate the rise of one potential hegemon and the decline of another? This review essay discusses an important new book by Cai Congyan, of Xiamen University, that tries to...
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This study focuses on the Universal Periodic Review of the United Nations Human Rights Council in order to investigate the impact of China's official human rights position on international human rights discourses. China's Review, including its National Report, the Chinese Government's reactions...
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