Effective Legal Research
3rd Edition
Published on 27. March 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
194 pages
978-0-414-02294-2 (ISBN)
Description
Researching and tracing information is an essential skill that students need to master if they want to succeed both in their legal studies and in their future careers. A practical guide to effective legal research, this new edition presents the information in a step-by-step format leading students through the world of legal research from using a law library to searching online.
More details
Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Sweet & Maxwell Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
ISBN-13
978-0-414-02294-2 (9780414022942)
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Person
John Knowles is the Law Librarian at the Main Library at Queen's University Belfast. He is the author of the Second edition of Effective Legal Research.
Content
* Making the most of a law library
* Using online sources of law
* Law reports
* Legislation
* Journals
* UK official publications
* How to find information on a subject
* European community law
* Appendices
- Online Sources of Scots and Northern Ireland Law
- Abbreviations of Reports, Series and Journals
- How Do I Find? A Summary of Sources for English Law
* Using online sources of law
* Law reports
* Legislation
* Journals
* UK official publications
* How to find information on a subject
* European community law
* Appendices
- Online Sources of Scots and Northern Ireland Law
- Abbreviations of Reports, Series and Journals
- How Do I Find? A Summary of Sources for English Law