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Professor McDougal’s “Law and Minimum World Public Order” *

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 March 2017

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Editorial Comment
Copyright
Copyright © 1964 by The American Society of International Law

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Footnotes

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Law and Minimum World Public Order. By Myres S. McDougal and Florentino P. Feliciano. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1961. pp. xxviii, 872. Table of cases. Indexes. $12.50.

References

1 P. xxvi.

2 “Appropriate analysis of the process of coercion may make possible intellectual isolation of the major recurring types of problems which raise common identifiable issues of policy and which involve common patterns of conditioning factors.” (P. 10.)

3 P. 100.

4 Nor has this situation been changed by the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. Cf. Report of the Committee on Foreign Eelations, United States Senate, Exec. M, 88th Cong., 1st Sess. (Exec. Sep. No. 3), p. 5.

5 Compare this with Kelsen 's familiar ‘ ‘ dogma of sovereignty.''

6 Lasswell 's introduction, p. xxiv.

7 For first-hand and first-rate reporting by two diplomats experienced in this process, see John G. Hadwen and Johan Kauffmann, How United Nations Decisions are Made (Leyden: A. W. Sythoff, 1960).