Legal research : a guide for Hong Kong students / Jill Cottrell.
1997
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Cottrell, Jill.
Title
Legal research : a guide for Hong Kong students / Jill Cottrell.
Published
Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, [1997]
Copyright
©1997
Call Number
KNR4.2 .C67 1997
ISBN
9622094309
Description
xii, 306 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)37386194
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Unit 1
Welcome to the Study of Law
1
Unit 2
This Book: Its Organization, Purposes and Assumptions
5
Unit 3
Legal Research: Preliminary Thoughts
11
Unit 4
Cases: An Introduction
21
Unit 5
Law Reports
43
Unit 6
Finding Cases (I)
61
Unit 7
Finding Cases (II)
77
Unit 8
Introduction to Legislation
91
Unit 9
Reading a Statute
103
Unit 10
Finding Legislation and Related Matters
125
Unit 11
Approaching Research
149
Unit 12
General Works of Reference
163
Unit 13
Journals
189
Unit 14
Government Publications
207
Unit 15
Other Law-Related Materials
215
Unit 16
Other Systems
225
Unit 17
'Non-Law' Materials
269
Unit 18
Electronic Sources
275
Unit 19
How to Cite Quote and Present Your Material
285
App. I
Law Libraries in Hong Kong
295
App. II: A Dictionary
299
App. III: Abbreviations
305
App. IV: Roman Numerals
307