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Peremptory norms in international law /

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 t...

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Main Author: Orakhelashvili, Alexander
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Series:Oxford monographs in international law.
Subjects:
Jus cogens (International law)
Customary law, International.
International obligations.
Jus cogens.
Droit coutumier international.
Obligations internationales.
Customary law, International
International obligations
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary: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.
Item Description:Originally published: 2006.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxxv, 622 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0191712205
9780191712203
9780199546114
0199546118