Organization of the Community of Nations
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9560918 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Clyde Eagleton (Council of Science Editors, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1942 |
| Volume | 36 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 229-241 |
| Publication date | 1942-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of International Law (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9300 • E-ISSN: 2161-7953 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2192631 |
| OpenAlex | W2332382133 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
Law, by whatever definition, is the authoritative voice of the community. Whether it be edicted by monarch or dictator, by representative assembly or the whole people, it speaks in the name of and binds the members of the community. It cannot rest upon the judgment of any member of the community; the essence of law is that it performs a group function. Law cannot speak upon the authority of an individual member; it must represent the authority of the group
Business · Dictator · Function (biology · Member states · Political science · Rest (music · Sociology · International Law and Human Rights · International Maritime Law Issues · Law
| Unique citing works | 4 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0.2 |
| Citation span | 2006 - 2017 (12) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 4 |