Legal Consequences of Peremptory Norms in International Law

Explore the intricate world of international law with "Legal Consequences of Peremptory Norms in International Law" by Daniel Costelloe. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2018, this insightful paperback spans 379 pages and delves into the critical question: When is a norm considered peremptory? Legal scholars have grappled with this issue for years, and Costelloe offers a fresh perspective by arguing that it is the legal consequences of a norm that truly define its peremptory status. This essential read not only clarifies the complexities surrounding peremptory norms but also illuminates their significant implications within the realm of international law. Perfect for students, academics, and practitioners alike, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of legal principles that govern global interactions.