Courting women in the Gulf monarchies: State power, gender and judging

The article highlights the appointment of women as adjudicators in court in the Gulf monarchies between 2005–2020. The main question addressed is: What are the driving forces behind the inclusion of women in the judiciary in these overtly conservative societies? Two circumstances are explored: First...

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Main Author: Rania Maktabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of Law 2023-06-01
Series:Oñati Socio-Legal Series
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Online Access:https://opo.iisj.net/index.php/osls/article/view/1284