List of top 10 most-cited legal articles in international law, according to Saphiro

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• List of top 10 most-cited legal articles in international law
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Below is the ranking of the top 10 most-cited articles of all time to the speciality, according to “The most-cited law review articles of all time”, by Fred R. Shapiro and Michelle Pearse, published in the Michigan Law Review and available at ww.michiganlawreview.org/assets/pdfs/110/8/Shapiro_and_Pearse.pdf:

1. 471 Curtis A. Bradley & Jack L. Goldsmith, Customary International Law as Federal Common law : A Critique
of the Modern Position, 110 Harv. L. Rev. 815 (1997).
2. 428 Harold Hongju Koh, Why Do Nations Obey International Law?, 106 Yale L.J. 2599 (1997).
3. 320 Diane F. Orentlicher, Settling Accounts: The Duty to Prosecute Human Rights Violations of a Prior Regime,
100 Yale L.J. 2537 (1991).
4. 319 Louis B. Sohn, The New International Law: Protection of the Rights of Individuals Rather Than States, 32 Am.
U. L. Rev. 1 (1982).
5. 298 J.H.H. Weiler, The Transformation of Europe, 100 Yale L.J. 2403 (1991).
6. 294 Laurence R. Helfer & Anne-Marie Slaughter, Toward a Theory of Effective Supranational Adjudication, 107
Yale L.J. 273 (1997).
7. 280 Myres S. McDougal & Asher Lans, Treaties and Congressional-Executive or Presidential Agreements:
Interchangeable Instruments of National Policy, 54 Yale L.J. 181 (1945).
8. 277 Andreas F. Lowenfeld & Allan I. Mendelsohn, The United States and the Warsaw Convention , 80 Harv. L.
Rev. 497 (1967).
9. 276 Oscar Schachter, The Right of States to Use Armed Force, 82 Mich. L. Rev. 1620 (1984).
10. 273 David Cole, Enemy Aliens, 54 Stan. L. Rev. 953 (2002).

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