Orakhelashvili, Alexander. <br/><br/>
Peremptory norms in international law / 
by Alexander Orakhelashvili. 
 - Oxford ;  New York :  Oxford University Press,  2008. 
 - xxxv, 622 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
 - Oxford monographs in international law .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 593-613) and index. 
<br/><br/>Peremptory norms as international public order -- The identification of peremptory norms -- Distinctive characteristics of peremptory norms -- Concepts cognate to jus cogens -- Sources and modification of peremptory norms -- The effect of jus cogens in the law of treaties -- Peremptory norms and the validity of the actions of states -- Remedies for breaches of peremptory norms -- Peremptory norms and the allocation of jurisdiction to states -- Peremptory norms and state immunity -- Problems of subsequent validation of breaches of jus cogens -- The nature and scope of jus cogens limitations on the Security Council's powers -- The normative conflict between a Security Council resolution and jus cogens : the practice of the Security Council -- Legal consequences of the conflict of a security council resolution with peremptory norms -- Peremptory norms and international judicial jurisdiction -- Jus cogens and the standing to bring judicial claims -- The impact of jus cogens on friendly settlement and discontinuance of cases -- Techniques of interaction of international jus cogens with national law  -- Peremptory norms and acts of foreign states in private international law 561. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780199546114 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008021793 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Jus cogens (International law)<br/>Customary law, International.<br/>International obligations.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KZ1261  / .O73 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>341.1  / Or12p