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One Of The Most Complex Doctrines In Contemporary International Law, Jus Cogens Is The Immediate Product Of The Socialization Of The International Community Following The Second World War. However, The Doctrine Resonates In A Centuries-old Legal Tradition Which Constrains The Dynamics Of Voluntarism That Characterize Conventional International Law. To Reconcile This Modern Iteration Of Individual-oriented Public Order Norms With The Traditionally State-based Form Of International Law, Thomas Weatherall Applies The Idea Of A Social Contract To Structure The Analysis Of Jus Cogens Into Four Areas: Authority, Sources, Content And Enforcement. The Legal And Political Implications Of This Analysis Give Form To Jus Cogens As The Product Of Interrelation Across An Individual-oriented Normative Framework, A State-based Legal Order, And Values Common To The International Community As A Whole-- Part I. -- Peremptory Norms Of General International Law (jus Cogens) -- 1. International Law -- 2. The Social Contract Part Ii. The Authority Of Jus Cogens -- 3. The Interests Of The International Community -- 4. Human Dignity As A General Principle Of Law -- 5. The Authority Of Jus Congens -- 6. Exp

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Author

Thomas Weatherall

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9781139976664

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Law