Hoffman, Marci.

International legal research in a nutshell / by Marci B. Hoffman, Robert C. Berring. - St. Paul, MN : Thomson/West, c2008. - xvii, 313 p. : ill. , forms ; 19 cm. - West nutshell series . - Nutshell series. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-307) and index.

Introduction and basic concepts -- Some basics as you begin --Foreign and comparative law -- Treaties and international agreements -- Customary international law and general principles of law -- International case law -- European Union -- United Nations -- Other international organizations -- Commentary and analysis -- General research strategies -- Source collecting and cite checking -- Staying ahead of the curve -- Appendix A. Comprehensive source list -- Appendix B. Web treaty collections -- Appendix C. Websites containing translated national law.

9780314163240 (pbk) 0314163247 (pbk)

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International law--Legal research.
Legal research.

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