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E-resources for PhD Students
in International Law
Martine BassetCéline Vilmen
Librarians
16 November 2010
Content:
-Reading a reference-Retrieving:
- an article - a treaty- an international case-law- the national and international
practice
- introduction to the boolean search - the doctrine
-Reference management
Reading a reference 1/3
Article in a book:
Islamic Capital Markets: a Growing Area for InvestmentsMahlknecht, Michael / World Scientific / In: Current Issues
in Islamic Banking and Finance : Resilience and Stability in the Present System / ed. Angelo M. Venardos, ISBN 9789812833921/ 2010
Reading a reference 2/3
Article in a periodical: Humanitarian Limits to Sovereignty: Common Concern and Common Heritage Approaches to Natural Resources and Environment.Stec, Stephen / In: International Community Law Review; vol. 12, afl. 3, pag. 361-389 / 2010
Reading a reference 3/3
Article in a periodical (reference with an acronym)
Thomas M. Franck, The Emerging Right to Democratic Governance, 86 Am. J. Int'l L. 46 (1992)
-> Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations(http://www.legalabbrevs.cardiff.ac.uk)
Retrieving a journal articleEssential data: author, title of the article, journal, volume, date, page
First step
-> A to Z E-journals list -> HeinOnline / Ingenta-> Westlaw-> Lexis Nexis
Second step -> Library catalogue Third step
-> Interlibrary Loan
Retrieving a treaty
Essential data: participant, date of conclusion, title (eventually date of entry into force, treaty type, subject term)
-> United Nations Treaty Series (UNTS) and League of Nations Treaty Series (LNTS)
-> International Legal Materials (ILM) (HeinOnline)
-> Subject guide
Retrieving an international case-law
Essential data: case name, Court, date
-> Reports of International Arbitral Awards-> International Court of Justice (ICJ)
-> Annotated Leading Cases of International Criminal Tribunals -> Oxford Reports on International Law (ICC)-> International law reports
-> Investment claims
-> International Chamber of Commerce dispute settlement
-> Westlaw (American Courts)
Retrieving national practice
-> International Yearbooks (HeinOnline)-> Web (Government)-> Westlaw-> Lexis Nexis
Retrieving international practice
-> United Nations Documents (ODS.un.org)-> WTO (WorldTradeLaw.net)-> EU Law (Eur-lex)
Boolean search
And
Not
Or
State AND contracts« State contracts » AND investment AND oil
(State contracts NOT investment) AND IRAN
« State contracts » OR « investment contracts »
Retrieving the doctrine
Essential data: Books (author, title, publisher, date)
-> Library catalogue (+ classification)-> E-books-> RCADI
Reference management
-> Zotero-> Endnote
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