Effective legal research (Record no. 595)
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| fixed length control field | 09990nam a2200229 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9781847038180 |
| Terms of availability | TZS 41,000/= |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | MUL |
| Language of cataloging | eng. |
| Description conventions | AACR |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 340.072 KNO |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Knowles, John |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Effective legal research |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | / Philip A. Thomas, and John Knowles |
| 250 ## - Edition Statement | |
| Edition statement | 2nd ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | London : |
| Name of publisher | Sweet & Maxwell, |
| Year of publication | c2009. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | x, 177 p. : |
| Other physical details | col. ill.; |
| Dimensions | 24cm. |
| 440 ## - SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE | |
| Title | Legal Skills Series |
| 505 ## - Formatted Contents | |
| Formatted contents note | Acknowledgments xi <br/>Preface xii <br/> 1 Making the Most of a Law Library<br/> <br/> Introduction<br/> 1 (1)<br/> The Library Catalogue<br/> 2 (1)<br/> Books<br/> 3 (4)<br/> E-books<br/> 4 (1)<br/> Searching the library catalogue<br/> 5 (1)<br/> Finding and borrowing books<br/> 6 (1)<br/> Law Reports and Journals<br/> 7 (3)<br/> Abbreviations<br/> 8 (1)<br/> Tracing journals and law reports<br/> 9 (1)<br/> Reference Sources<br/> 10 <br/> Dictionaries<br/> 11 (1)<br/> Tracing people and addresses<br/> 12 <br/> 2 Using Online Sources of Law<br/> <br/> Introduction<br/> 1 (1)<br/> Subscription Database Providers<br/> 2 (6)<br/> LexisNexis Butterworths<br/> 3 (1)<br/> Westlaw UK<br/> 4 (1)<br/> Lawtel<br/> 5 (1)<br/> Justis Publishing<br/> 6 (1)<br/> Jordans Publishing<br/> 7 (1)<br/> Accessing Subscription Databases<br/> 8 (3)<br/> Usernames and passwords<br/> 9 (1)<br/> Library portals<br/> 10 (1)<br/> Database Searching<br/> 11 (1)<br/> Free Sources of Law on the Intemet<br/> 12 (4)<br/> Statute Law Database<br/> 13 (1)<br/> OPSI<br/> 14 (1)<br/> Bailii<br/> 15 (1)<br/> Internet Gateways<br/> 16 (1)<br/> When to Use Print Sources<br/> 17 (1)<br/> Combining Print and Electronic Sources<br/> 18 (1)<br/> CD-ROMS<br/> 19 <br/> 3 Law Reports<br/> <br/> Introduction<br/> 1 (1)<br/> The History of Law Reports<br/> 2 (1)<br/> Citation of Law Reports<br/> 3 (2)<br/> Neutral citations<br/> 4 (1)<br/> How to Find the Meaning of Abbreviations<br/> 5 (1)<br/> Format of Law Reports<br/> 6 (1)<br/> Recent Law Reports<br/> 7 (3)<br/> Finding recent law reports online<br/> 8 (1)<br/> Finding recent law reports in print<br/> 9 (1)<br/> The Law Reports Series<br/> 10 (1)<br/> Older Law Reports<br/> 11 (3)<br/> How to use the English Reports<br/> 12 (1)<br/> Other older law reports<br/> 13 (1)<br/> How to Find a Reported Case When You Only Know Its Name<br/> 14 (5)<br/> How to use the Westlaw UK Cases search<br/> 15 (1)<br/> How to use the Current Law Case Citators<br/> 16 (1)<br/> How to trace a case in The Digest<br/> 17 (1)<br/> Tracing a case through the indexes in law reports<br/> 18 (1)<br/> Recent Unreported Judgments<br/> 19 (2)<br/> How to find recent judgments<br/> 20 (1)<br/> Summary: How To Find a Case<br/> <br/> How To Trace Journal Articles and Commentaries on a Case<br/> 21 (1)<br/> How to find Updates on Recent Cases<br/> 22 (1)<br/> European Human Rights Case Law<br/> 23 (4)<br/> Tracing European Convention case law<br/> 24 (1)<br/> Printed Judgments and decisions<br/> 25 (1)<br/> Other sources of European human rights law<br/> 26 (1)<br/> Tribunals<br/> 27 <br/> Social welfare law<br/> 28 (1)<br/> Reported decisions of other tribunals<br/> 29 <br/> 4 Legislation<br/> <br/> Introduction<br/> 1 (1)<br/> The Structure of an Act<br/> 2 (3)<br/> Citation of statutes<br/> 3 (1)<br/> Citation of the names of monarchs and their regnal years<br/> 4 (1)<br/> Modern Statutes<br/> 5 (12)<br/> Official sources of statutes as originally enacted<br/> 6 (1)<br/> Alternative sources for the official text of statutes<br/> 7 (1)<br/> BAILII United Kingdom Statutes<br/> 8 (1)<br/> Justis UK Statutes<br/> 9 (1)<br/> Law Reports: Statutes<br/> 10 (1)<br/> Current Law Statutes Annotated<br/> 11 (1)<br/> Sources of statutes as currently in force<br/> 12 (1)<br/> LexisNexis Butterworths Legislation search<br/> 13 (1)<br/> Westlaw UK Legislation search<br/> 14 (1)<br/> Statute Law Database<br/> 15 (1)<br/> Halsbury's Statutes of England<br/> 16 (1)<br/> Tracing commencements, amendments and relevant case law<br/> 17 (4)<br/> How to use the Westlaw UK Legislation search<br/> 18 (1)<br/> How to use the Current Law Legislation Citator<br/> 19 (1)<br/> Chronological Table of Statutes<br/> 20 (1)<br/> Older Statutes<br/> 21 (4)<br/> Statutes of the Realm<br/> 22 (1)<br/> Statutes at Large<br/> 23 (1)<br/> Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum<br/> 24 (1)<br/> Local and Personal Acts<br/> 25 (1)<br/> Statutory Instruments<br/> 26 <br/> Citation of statutory instruments<br/> 27 (1)<br/> Tracing statutory instruments<br/> 28 (1)<br/> Halsbury's Statutory instruments<br/> 29 (1)<br/> Checking whether a statutory instrument is in force or has been amended<br/> 30 (1)<br/> Tracing statutory instruments made under a particular act<br/> 31 (1)<br/> Wales legislation<br/> 32 <br/> 5 Journals<br/> <br/> Types of Journals<br/> 1 (2)<br/> Online access to journals<br/> 2 (1)<br/> Finding a Journal Article Online if You Already Have a Reference<br/> 3 (1)<br/> Finding a Journal Article in the Library<br/> 4 (1)<br/> Tracing Articles in Legal Journals<br/> 5 (7)<br/> Legal Journals Index<br/> 6 (1)<br/> Index to Legal Periodicals and Books<br/> 7 (1)<br/> Lawtel<br/> 8 (1)<br/> Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals<br/> 9 (1)<br/> Legal Resource Index (LegalTrac)<br/> 10 (1)<br/> Halsbury's Laws<br/> 11 (1)<br/> Tracing Law Related Journal Articles<br/> 12 (10)<br/> Index to Legal Periodicals Related to Law<br/> 13 (1)<br/> Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts<br/> 14 (1)<br/> British Humanlties Index<br/> 15 (1)<br/> Social Sciences Index<br/> 16 (1)<br/> Psychological Abstracts (PsycINFO)<br/> 17 (1)<br/> International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS)<br/> 18 (1)<br/> The Philosopher's Index<br/> 19 (1)<br/> Sociological Abstracts<br/> 20 (1)<br/> Social Sciences Citation Index<br/> 21 (1)<br/> Newspaper Articles<br/> 22 (1)<br/> Locating Journals From Other Libraries<br/> 23 <br/> 6 Uk Official Publications<br/> <br/> Introduction<br/> 1 (1)<br/> Parliamentary Publications<br/> 2 (11)<br/> Command papers<br/> 3 (1)<br/> Citation and location of Command Papers<br/> 4 (1)<br/> Papers of the House of Lords and House of Commons<br/> 5 (1)<br/> Bills<br/> 6 (1)<br/> Stages in the passage of a Bill<br/> 7 (1)<br/> Changes to the text of a Bill<br/> 8 (1)<br/> Tracing recent Bills<br/> 9 (1)<br/> Tracing older Bills<br/> 10 (1)<br/> Parliamentary debates<br/> 11 (1)<br/> Using online sources to trace debates on a Bill<br/> 12 (1)<br/> Non-Parliamentary Publications<br/> 13 (1)<br/> Tracing Official Publications<br/> 14 <br/> Stationery Office catalogues, indexes and website<br/> 15 (1)<br/> Other sources for tracing official publications<br/> 16 (1)<br/> Tracing Law Commission Reports and Working Papers<br/> 17 (1)<br/> Tracing press releases<br/> 18 (1)<br/> Tracing statistics<br/> 19 <br/> 7 How to Find Information on a Subject<br/> <br/> Introduction<br/> 1 (1)<br/> Legal Encyclopedias<br/> 2 (6)<br/> Halsbury's Laws of England<br/> 3 (1)<br/> How to use Halsbury's Laws online<br/> 4 (1)<br/> How to use Halsbury's Laws in print<br/> 5 (1)<br/> Specialised encyclopedias<br/> 6 (1)<br/> Precedent books and rule books<br/> 7 (1)<br/> Tracing Cases on a Subject<br/> 8 (10)<br/> How to use the Westlaw UK Subject/Keyword search<br/> 9 (1)<br/> How to use full-text databases of case law<br/> 10 (1)<br/> How to use databases of recent judgments<br/> 11 (1)<br/> How to use the Current Law Monthly Digest<br/> 12 (1)<br/> How to use the Current Law Year Books<br/> 13 (1)<br/> The Digest<br/> 14 (1)<br/> How to use the Digest to trace cases on a subject<br/> 15 (1)<br/> How to use individual indexes to series of law reports to trace cases on a subject<br/> 16 (1)<br/> Finding updates to recent cases by subject<br/> 17 (1)<br/> Tracing the Subsequent Judicial History of a Case<br/> 18 (1)<br/> How to Find Words and Phrases Judicially Considered<br/> 19 (1)<br/> How to Trace Statutes on a Subject<br/> 20 (5)<br/> How to use full-text databases of legislation<br/> 21 (1)<br/> Other online sources for tracing legislation by subject<br/> 22 (1)<br/> Halsbury's Statutes of England<br/> 23 (1)<br/> Other print sources for tracing legislation on a subject<br/> 24 (1)<br/> How to Trace Statutory Instruments on a Subject<br/> 25 (4)<br/> Online sources for tracing statutory Instruments<br/> 26 (1)<br/> Halsbury's Statutory Instruments<br/> 27 (1)<br/> Tracing recent statutory instruments<br/> 28 (1)<br/> Finding Books on a Subject<br/> 29 (9)<br/> Legal bibliographies<br/> 30 (1)<br/> D. Raistrick---Lawyer's Law Books<br/> 31 (1)<br/> Current Law<br/> 32 (1)<br/> Current Publications in Legal and Related Fields<br/> 33 (1)<br/> Law books 1876-1981<br/> 34 (1)<br/> Other legal bibliographies<br/> 35 (1)<br/> The British National Bibliography<br/> 36 (1)<br/> Sources for books in print<br/> 37 (1)<br/> Theses<br/> 38 <br/> 8 European Union Law<br/> <br/> Introduction<br/> 1 (1)<br/> The Europa website<br/> 2 (1)<br/> EUR-Lex<br/> 3 (1)<br/> The Official Journal<br/> 4 (1)<br/> Treaties<br/> 5 (1)<br/> Secondary Legislation<br/> 6 (16)<br/> Citation of legislative acts<br/> 7 (1)<br/> How to trace the text of a regulation or directive<br/> 8 (1)<br/> How to trace legislation on a subject without a reference<br/> 9 (1)<br/> How to check if legislation is in force<br/> 10 (1)<br/> How to trace proposals for legislation<br/> 11 (1)<br/> How to trace whether a directive has been implemented in the United Kingdom<br/> 12 (1)<br/> Case Law<br/> 13 (1)<br/> European Court Reports<br/> 14 (1)<br/> Citation of European Court of Justice and Court of First Instance<br/> 15 (1)<br/> Other sources of case law<br/> 16 (1)<br/> How to find a Court of Justice judgment if you have the reference<br/> 17 (1)<br/> How to find a judgment of the Court of Justice on a subject<br/> 18 (1)<br/> How to trace further information on a case<br/> 19 (1)<br/> How to trace cases which have interpreted legislation<br/> 20 (1)<br/> How to trace recent judgments<br/> 21 (1)<br/> Legal Encyclopedias<br/> 22 (1)<br/> Books<br/> 23 (1)<br/> Journals<br/> 24 (3)<br/> How to find articles on EU law<br/> 25 (1)<br/> The Bulletin of the European Union and General Report<br/> 26 (1)<br/> Current Information<br/> 27 (128)<br/>Appendix I Online Sources of Scots and Northern Ireland Law 155 (3)<br/>Appendix II Abbreviations of Reports, Series and Journals 158 (6)<br/>Appendix III How Do I Find? A Summary of Sources for English Law 164 (7)<br/>Index 171 |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Effective Legal Research' helps students develop confidence in legal research. The book demonstrates the processes of consulting the various sources, & shows how to use a legal library. It uses diagrams, flowcharts, illustrations from print sources, & screen shots from web sources to explain research procedures |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Legal research |
| Geographic subdivision | Great Britain |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Information Retrieval |
| Geographic subdivision | Wales |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Legal information search |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Thomas, Philip A. (Philip Aneurin); |
| Titles and other words associated with a name | ( author) |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS | |
| Item type | Book |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Permanent Location | Current Location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Full call number | Accession Number | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Mzumbe University Main Campus Library | Mzumbe University Main Campus Library | 06/30/2009 | Law Africa | 340.072 KNO | 0061275 | 1 | 10/24/2022 | Book | ||||
| Mzumbe University Main Campus Library | Mzumbe University Main Campus Library | 06/30/2009 | Law Africa | 340.072 KNO | 0061276 | 2 | 10/24/2022 | Book |