The function of Opinio Juris in customary international law
(2012) In Nordic Journal of International Law 81. p.327-339- Abstract
- Th is article claims that the requirement of opinio juris in the formation of customary international law means that a general practice must be generally accepted among states to become customary law. Th e article argues that opinio juris serves an important function. It prevents generally unwanted general practice from becoming customary law.
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- author
- Dahlman, Christian LU
- organization
- publishing date
- 2012
- type
- Contribution to journal
- publication status
- published
- subject
- keywords
- source of law, customary international law, general practice of states, opinion juris, sui generis, allmän rättslära, jurisprudence
- in
- Nordic Journal of International Law
- volume
- 81
- pages
- 327 - 339
- publisher
- Brill
- external identifiers
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- scopus:84864485984
- ISSN
- 0902-7351
- language
- English
- LU publication?
- yes
- id
- a407b4a9-321c-4628-aa84-daf951b8b0ce (old id 3044605)
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- 2016-04-04 09:06:45
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