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International Judicial Review: When Should International Courts Intervene? By Shai Dothan. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. vii, 161. Index.

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International Judicial Review: When Should International Courts Intervene? By Shai Dothan. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. vii, 161. Index.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 April 2021

Salvatore Caserta*
Affiliation:
University of Copenhagen

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