Internatinal Law Reference Books
Call Number: KZ1161 .B63 2005
ISBN: 0810850788
Provides the basic outlines of International Law in both encyclopedic and textbook form. Contains abbreviations, Latin phrases, and acronyms.
Call Number: KZ64 .B53 2009
ISBN: 0199560323
"Specifically designed for students," this book contains a number of international law documents, especially from various United Nations bodies. New to this edition: the Montevideo Convention of the Rights and Duties of States.
Call Number: KZ1161 .P37 2009
ISBN: 0379214490
Provides a comprehensive overview of international law terms and concepts. Not only provides a definition, but also a context for the term. Also provides citations to related cases and documents.
Call Number: K526.5 .M37 2006
ISBN: 1561606936
Outlines basic law and statutes for numerous countries. This is the quick reference to the laws of individual countries, in English.
Call Number: K68 .M37 2007
A directory of lawyers and other law related contact information for all continents.
Call Number: KZ6471 .H36 2008
ISBN: 0199573166
An edited volume containing the history and development of International Humanitarian Law. Covers a variety of contexts from the sea to the protection of the wounded and sick.
Call Number: JX68.I4994 1995
ISBN: 0316130338
A casebook of international law. Updated every two years. See different editions for new developments in international law for that year.
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International Law Websites
- UN International LawThe UN portal to all aspects of international law. Organized by body and thematic issues, this is the ideal site to gain an overview of international law and its governing bodies.
- United Nations CharterA link to the core documents that form the basis of international law.
- Geneva ConventionThe conventions and protocols at the core of international humanitarian law. Contains law regulating the conduct of armed conflict and the protection of civilians and other non-combatants.
- International Criminal CourtCreated by the Rome Statute, the ICC is an independent international court, "established to help end impunity for the perpetrators of the most serious crimes of concern to the international community."
- International Court of JusticeThe ICJ is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations. The court settles legal disputes between member states. The court is seated at the Hague, Netherlands.
- International Law CommissionThe Law Commission of the United Nation, "shall have for its object the promotion of the progressive development of international law and its codification." At this website find updates, reports, and analysis of the activities of the Commission.
- Universal Decleration of Human Rights (1948)The text of the "milestone" document that "sets out, for the first time, fundamental human rights to be universally protected."
- Convention on the Rights of the ChildDocuments, summaries and analysis of this legally binding convention on the rights of Children can be found at this UNICEF website.
World Trials
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| In addition to trial transcripts HeinOnline's World Trials Collection also includes monographs that analyze and debate famous trials, as well as biographies of some of the greatest trial lawyers in history. | |
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Oxford Reports on International Law
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| Contains: Oxford reports on international law in domestic courts, Oxford reports on international courts of general jurisdiction, Oxford reports on international criminal law, Oxford reports on international human rights law. | |
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Foreign Legal Periodicals
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| "Indexes articles as well as book reviews from more than 450 legal periodicals, including journals, essay collections, festschrifts, and congress reports from 1985 to the present. The Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals covers international law (public and private), comparative law, and municipal law of countries other than the United States, British Isles, and British Commonwealth." | |
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International Law e-books
Call Number: E-Reference - KZ1160
ISBN: 262681787
Originally a German language encyclopedia, this online resource is a "comprehensive work covering the central and essential topics in international law."
Call Number: E-Reference - U42 .A84 2010eb
ISBN: 075467410X
Though covering many aspects of modern war, chapters on international and humanitarian law are included in Part III, "Morality and the Law."
Call Number: E-Reference - K583 .E53 2007eb
ISBN: 9781849725590
Covers international law from multidisciplinary perspectives including, sociology, criminology, psychology and economics. Accessible through the Credo Reference search box as well.
Call Number: E-Reference - KF9085.A68 D53 2002b
ISBN: 9781849720298
Deals with international dispute resolution and arbitration.
Call Number: E-Reference - K50 .O94 2009eb
ISBN: 9780195336511
Covers the history of the development of law from an international and interdisciplinary perspective.
Call Number: E-Reference - JZ1306 .H39 2009eb
ISBN: 9781849728164
Examines international relations from an ethical perspective. Includes extensive commentary on issues of justice, human rights, environment, refugees, and other topics covered by international law.
ISBN: 0787691593
Presents in-depth background to current conflicts appearing in the headlines. Specifically, contains a discussion about the effectiveness of the International Criminal Court.
Call Number: Internet - K213 .C37 2011eb
ISBN: 9048190118
Analyzes international law from the standpoint of language, symbology and culture.
Call Number: E-Reference - HV7921 .E53 2005eb
ISBN: 9781849725712
Contains information on all aspects of law enforcement. Includes a chapter on international law enforcement.
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