Peremptory norms in international law [electronic resource] / Alexander Orakhelashvili.
Series: Oxford monographs in international law: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008Description: 1 online resource (xxxv, 622 p.).ISBN: 9780191712203.Subject(s): Jus cogens (International law)




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ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Originally published: 2006.
Peremptory norms are non-derogable standards of international public policy which impose limits on how far governments politicians and diplomats can further their own goals in making international transactions. This work examines their increasing importance in determining the permissible limits on the actions of State actors.
Specialized.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.