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THE THESIS
This work investigates the legal status, formation, and identification of peremptory norms of general international law, known as jus cogens. Prof. Dire Tladi, serving as the Special Rapporteur for the International Law Commission, utilizes the commission's draft conclusions to provide a systematic framework for understanding these fundamental norms. The text analyzes the criteria for identifying peremptory norms and their legal consequences within the international legal order.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Analysis of the International Law Commission's draft conclusions on jus cogens
- Examination of the criteria for the identification of peremptory norms
- Discussion on the legal consequences of peremptory norms
Scope Limits
- Does not provide a comprehensive history of all individual peremptory norms
- Excludes non-legal or purely political interpretations of international norms
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Legal scholars and practitioners view this text as a primary resource for interpreting the work of the International Law Commission on this specific topic. Experts frequently highlight the technical precision of the analysis as a necessary reference for those studying the hierarchy of international law.
Page Count:
0
Publication Date:
2023-01-01
Publisher:
New York : Oxford University Press,
ISBN-10:
0191938483
ISBN-13:
9780191938481
Human rights
Law
Legal Theory
Academic
International Law
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