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| Volume | 6 |
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| Month | November |
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| Year | 2004 |
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| Title | Recollections of the 1952 International North Pacific Fisheries Convention: The Decline of the "Principle of Abstention" |
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| Author(s) | Shigeru Oda |
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| First Page | 11 |
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| Abstract | Having recently completed twenty-seven years on the bench of the International Court of Justice in The Hague, I have just returned to Sendai, Japan, my home town. Please permit me therefore to offer some personal recollections of the time fifty years ago when, as a graduate law student from occupied Japan traveling on a passport issued by General MacArthur, Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers in Japan, I began preparation of my doctoral dissertation at Yale Law School. |
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