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Bioethics and the World Order: A Curious Coincidence Between Chinese and African Approaches
Developing World Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The post‐1945 world order is standardly pictured as a Westphalian system, in which each state is equal under the law with sovereign authority over its territories. This paper argues that the Westphalian system is changing and examines the implications for bioethics. We show that cross‐border health, economic, ecologic, and sociopolitical risks
Nancy S. Jecker +2 more
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How (Not) to Break Up: Constituent Power and Alternative Pathways to Scottish Independence. [PDF]
Oxf J Leg StudFasel RN, Stark SW.
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The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract After the Second World War, family allowances became a cornerstone of social spending in western Europe. Whilst religion is often highlighted as a driver of this policy, the role of political Catholicism remains contested, particularly in southern Europe.
Guillem Verd‐Llabrés
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The EU Rule of Law Initiative Towards the Western Balkans. [PDF]
Hague J Rule Law, 2021 Hoxhaj A.
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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Legal protections for <i>in vitro</i> embryos in Paraguay and comparative contexts. [PDF]
Front Reprod HealthLezcano EG +3 more
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70 years of Scottish National Accounts: 1948–2018
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper provides a comprehensive time series of historical National Accounts for Scotland (onshore and offshore) from 1948 to 2018. It includes a detailed breakdown by income component and industrial sector using methods that are forward and backward compatible.
Graeme Roy +2 more
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Comparative Lessons in Sectional Title Laws: Mitigating Urban Inequality in South Africa. [PDF]
Oxf J Leg Stud, 2022 Ti ESW.
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The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Using newly collected discount rate data for six Swiss cities from 1846 to 1893, we find no evidence of increasing integration during a 30‐year period of lightly regulated free banking. We attribute this to two structural issues: banks had incentives to ward off competitors by protecting their local monopolies or forming cartels, and there was
Daniel Kaufmann, Rebecca Stuart
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Blood donation deferral policies among men who have sex with men in Brazil. [PDF]
Hematol Transfus Cell Ther, 2019 Zucoloto ML +5 more
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