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Encyclopedias

United States
  • Ref KF4527 .U54 2004 The Constitution of the United Sates of America Analysis and Interpretation - provides detailed and in-depth discussion of Constitutional issues, illustrated and in relation to key Supreme Court cases. Online = http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CDOC-108sdoc17/pdf/CDOC-108sdoc17.pdf . 2010 Supplement = http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/GPO-CONAN-2010/pdf/GPO-CONAN-2010.pdf
  • Ref KF4933 .Z9 D38 2007 Legislative Law and Process in a Nutshell
  • Ref KF245 .U55 2005 The Bluebook: a Uniform System of Citation - citation guide for legal resources/documents. A quick guide to Bluebook citations is available from Newsbank.
  • Ref KF4550 .T869 2009 The Constitution of the United States of America : a contextual analysis
  • Ref KF8742 .A35 O93 2005 The Oxford companion to the Supreme Court of the United States -. Also online
  • Ref KF154 .W47 2005 West's encyclopedia of American law
  • Ref KF4548 .E53 2000 Encyclopedia of the American Constitution
  • Ref KF4557 .C66 1999 The Constitution and its Amendments
  • Ref KF154 .O96 2002 The Oxford companion to American law Also online.
  • Ref KF4502 .F68 1987 The Founder's Constitution
  • Ref KF220 .J64 2011 Trials of the Century: an Encyclopedia of Popular Culture and the Law
  • Ref KF156 .B53 2009 Black's Law Dictionary
  • Ref KF352 .C36 2008 A Cambridge History of Law in America
International
  • Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations - Ref KZ4968 .L4913 2010
  • Elgar Encyclopedia of Comparative Law - Ref K48 .E42 2006
  • Encyclopedia of Law & Society: American and Global Perspectives - Ref  K583 .E53 2007
  • Encyclopedia of the European Union
  • Encyclopedia of the United Nations and International Agreements - Ref  KZ4968 .O84 2002
  • Handbook of International Law - Ref  KZ1250 .R68 2009
  • Historical Dictionary of the European Union - Ref  JN15 .R75 2006
  • International Law. A Dictionary - Ref  KZ1161 .B63 2005
  • Legal Systems of the World - Ref  K48 .L44 2002
  • Routledge Handbook of International Law - Ref KZ1250 .R68 2009
  • Texts and Materials on International Human Rights - Ref K3240 .S57 2010

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Drew subscription databases

Databases listed below can be accessed from: http://www.drew.edu/library/research/electronic-resources-by-title

  • LexisNexis Academic > Legal - law reviews, treaties, court cases and more.
  • Proquest Criminal Justice
  • Academic Search Premier
  • Columbia International Affairs Online - public policy and think tank papers.
  • Worldwide Political Science Abstracts - scholarly articles. International scope.
  • ProQuest Political Science - scholarly articles. International scope.
  • ProQuest Congressional - U.S. legislation. Provides some legislative histories. See also THOMAS, from the Library of Congress
  • PAIS International - Indexes international political science research.