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Jus Cogens Template

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About the Jus Cogens format

Jus Cogens is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Judicial and Constitutional Studies, International Law and Human Rights, Political Philosophy and Ethics.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleSuperscript numbered (Nature)
Superscript — small raised numerals in the text
1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. Jus Cogens 12, 45–58 (2023).

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Publishes research inJudicial and Constitutional Studies International Law and Human Rights Political Philosophy and Ethics Global Peace and Security Dynamics Political Theology and Sovereignty
ISSN2524-3977
Citation impact (2-yr)0.39
h-index9
i10-index9
Total citations382
Article processing charge$2,990
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Rome Tor Vergata
Journal websitewww.springer.com
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Papers published in Jus Cogens per year

3
2015
11
2019
19
2020
28
2021
20
2022
16
2023
8
2024
18
2025

Citation impact of Jus Cogens by publication year

0
2015
112
2019
134
2020
36
2021
47
2022
35
2023
8
2024
7
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Jus Cogens

Solidarity, Heterarchy, and Political Morality

Massimo Fichera · 9 Jun 2020

Abstract This article claims that, despite its ambivalent relationship with the heterarchical paradigm, A Union of Peoples is a truly innovative contribution to the complex debate on the European project, especially in the current troubled climate. Its ability to dismantle the prevailing positivist understanding of the interaction between legal orders and to stand out from…

A Quest for an Eco-centric Approach to International Law: the COVID-19 Pandemic as Game Changer

Sara De Vido · 11 Nov 2020

Abstract This Reflection starts from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic as unprecedented occasio to reflect on the approach to international law, which—it is contended—is anthropocentric, and its inadequacy to respond to current challenges. In the first part, the Reflection argues that there is, more than ever, an undeferrable need for a change of approach to international…

Jus Cogens template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Jus Cogens format?
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What reference style does Jus Cogens use?
Jus Cogens uses Superscript numbered (Nature) references, shown as superscript numerals in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. Jus Cogens 12, 45–58 (2023).
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No. DocuGuru generates the sn-jnl LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Springer Nature-ready Jus Cogens document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
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