International legal research in a nutshell
By: by Marci B. Hoffman, Robert C. Berring.
Contributors: Berring, Robert C.
Series: West nutshell series; Nutshell series
Publisher: Thomson/West
Published: 2008
Place of publication: St. Paul, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 313
ISBN-13: 9780314163240
Subjects: International law -- Legal research.; Legal research.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-307) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction and basic concepts; title: Some basics as you begin; title: Foreign and comparative law; title: Treaties and international agreements; title: Customary international law and general principles of law; title: International case law; title: European Union; title: United Nations; title: Other international organizations; title: Commentary and analysis; title: General research strategies; title: Source collecting and cite checking; title: Staying ahead of the curve; title: Appendix A. Comprehensive source list; title: Appendix B. Web treaty collections; title: Appendix C. Websites containing translated national law.