Encyclopedia of Pubic International Law (short entries written by experts)
Library Material on Human Rights
Oxford Scholarship Online (thru Richter) full text of treatises published by Oxford.
EISIL (Amer. Society of Int'l Law) provides basic texts,explanations and links on various international law topics. There are several related sections, such as General International Law, International Organizations, etc.
U.N. Offical Document System full text of General Assembly resolutions back to 1946 and other documents since 1993. Many documents are reprinted in the Yearbook of the United Nations
Human Rights Council session publications and other related Council work.
Human Rights Center (Univ. of Minnesota) large collection of human rights documents, meta-search engine that searches several human rights databases at one time, material from regional human rights bodies, and more.
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights cases, reports, etc.
Hein Online (treaties, journals, and other resources)
Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals - indexes articles from more than 450 legal periodicals 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.
International Legal Materials (available in print and Westlaw, Hein Online, and LexisNexis)
Area of Law by Topic - International Law
Add/Edit Tabs: International Law, International Trade
Includes U.S. treaties, human rights cases, international decisions, news, and law journals.
Search by Topic - International Law
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Other International and Comparative Web Pages
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Abbreviations
Citations
Dictionary
Books to Get You Started
Mary Ann Glendon, et al., Comparative Legal Traditions: Text, Materials and Cases on Western Law, 3d
Mary Ann Glendon, Comparative Legal Traditions in a Nutshell, 3d ed
Claire Germain, Germain's Transnational Law Research: a guide for attorneys
Marci Hoffman and Mary Rumsey International and Foreign Legal Research: a Coursebook
Modern Legal Systems Cyclopedia
John Henry Merryman, The Civil Law Tradition: An Introduction to the Legal Systems of Europe and Latin America
CALI Lessons (Authorization Code)
Legal Systems
Country Reports
Links To Sites
Law Library of Congress - Guide to Law Online
Country-by-Country Guide to Foreign Legal Research - Yale
Foreign Law Sites - Cornell
Foreign Law Guide Reynolds and Flores - Subscription
World Legal Information Institute
Martindale-Hubbell International Law Digests - Martindale.com
Martindale-Hubbell International Law Digests - Lexis.com Subscription
Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals - subscription
HeinOnline Subscription
Political Database of the Americas - Georgetown University
GLIN - Global Legal Information Network
Constitution of the Countries of the World - Subscription
Constitution Finder - University of Richmond
Government Gazettes Online - University of Michigan
Lexis - Legal: Find Laws by Country or Region Subscription
Westlaw - Add a Tab Subscription
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