Peremptory International Legal Norms and the Democratic Rule of Law

Delve into the intricate relationship between international law and democracy with Peremptory International Legal Norms and the Democratic Rule of Law by Sonja C. Grover. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2021, this insightful paperback spans 128 pages and examines the critical risks that arise when democratic rule of law is separated from adherence to peremptory international legal norms. Grover emphasizes the importance of these norms, which include absolute prohibitions against torture and inhumane treatment or punishment by the State. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding how international legal standards underpin democratic governance and protect human rights. Explore the vital connections between law, ethics, and democracy that are more relevant today than ever.