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Jus Cogens
In this volume Dinah Shelton considers Jus Cogens, its place in legal scholarship from Grotius to the present day, and its use in various domestic courts.
| Author(s) | By Dinah Shelton (Manatt/Ahn Professor of International Law Emeritus, Manatt/Ahn Professor of International Law Emeritus, The George Washington University). |
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| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 144 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 20 May 2021 |
| Availability | Available |
In this volume Dinah Shelton considers Jus Cogens, its place in legal scholarship from Grotius to the present day, and its use in various domestic courts.
1: Introduction 2: The Origins and Sources of Jus Cogens 3: The Vienna Conventions on the Law of Treaties 4: Recent work of the International Law Commission 5: State Practice 6: Jus Cogens in Modern Legal Scholarship 7: Functions of Jus Cogens
Dinah Shelton is the emeritus Manatt/Ahn professor of law at the George Washington University Law School. She joined the faculty in 2004 after serving as professor of international law and director of the doctoral program in international human rights la
