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ASIL Electronic Resource Guide [American Society of International Law] http://www.asil.org/resource/Home.htm |
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Guide to Law Online [U.S. Library of Congress] http://www.loc.gov/law/guide/ |
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International Relations Resources [Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy at Tufts U] http://fletcher.tufts.edu/inter_resources/Default.htm From this Web page choose from the many links on international law including such topics as Comparative & Foreign Law, Documents & Treaties, Human Rights Law, International Property Law, Public International Law, Regional Integration Law, and Research in International Relations and International Law. |
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| Treaties & Agreements | |||||
Researching U.S. Treaties and Agreements [Marci Hoffman] http://www.llrx.com/features/ustreaty.htm Essay differentiating treaties from agreements; bibliography of research sources for background information and finding aids, in print and/or online. |
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| Ref KZ236 A93 |
American Treaties and Alliances. [CQ Press] 2000 Covers 750 treaties, historical and current of the "greatest significance" to the United States. Current treaties covered include the areas of Arms Limitation, War Crimes & Rules of Warfare, Criminal Law, Diplomatic Relations, International Dispute Resolution, Rights & Duties of States, Terrorism, U.S. as Peacemaker, Human & Political Rights, and Environment. Full text of treaties are not included, but rather, date signed, signatories, when enforced, significance, discussion and references. |
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| KZ235.3 U55 |
United States Treaties and Other International Agreements. [U.S. Department of State] 1950- Provides full text of treaties. |
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JX236 1968 A5 |
Treaties and Other International Agreements of the United States of America, 1776-1949. [Bevans] 13v. Provides full text of treaties. |
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JX21 A32 |
Treaties and Other International Agreements of the United States of America, 1776-1863. [Miller] 8v. Provides full text of treaties. |
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International Law: The Essential Treaties and Other Relevant Documents. 1985 Sections on General International, Diplomatic & Consular, Law of the Sea, Air & Space, Human Rights, Environment, and Peace & Security. |
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Major Documents in Public and Private International Law http://www.InternationalLawHelp.com/documents_page.htm Links to full text of treaties and documents arranged by topics. |
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Multilaterals Project [Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy at Tufts U] http://fletcher.tufts.edu/multilaterals.html |
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Council of Europe Treaties http://conventions.coe.int/Default.asp |
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United Nations Office for Drug Control & Crime Prevention: Documentation [ODCCP] http://www.odccp.org/crime_cicp_documentation.html http://www.odccp.org/resolutions.html |
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UN Information System on the Question of Palestine [UNISPAL] http://domino.un.org/unispal.nsf |
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UN Convention on the Law of the Sea & Related Agreements http://www.un.org/Depts/los/convention_agreements/convention_overview_convention.htm |
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International Human Rights Instruments [UN Treaties] http://www.unhchr.ch/html/intlinst.htm Full text access to UN human rights treaties. |
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International Humanitarian Law [ICRC] http://www.icrc.org/ihl Searchable database of full text treaties and documents, conventions and protocols. |
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Constitution Finder [T.C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond] http://confinder.richmond.edu/ |
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American Society of International Law http://www.asil.org/ |
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Ref KZ4968 O84 |
Encyclopedia of the United Nations and International Agreements. 4v. 2003 Explanation of the essential concepts, philosophies, and role of the U.N. in international affairs, including its committees and peacekeeping activities and work with NGOs. Provides selected text from major international treaties, conventions, pacts, protocols, and declarations. |
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United Nations: International Law http://www.un.org/law/ Portal to UN divisions that deal with international law. Be sure to check Other Legal Areas at http://www.un.org/law/legalareas.html for links to relevant materials by topic. |
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Ref JX1977 A37Y4 |
Yearbook of the United Nations. 1947/48 - Latest 3 years in Reference, additional volumes in the Stacks. |
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International Commission of Jurists http://www.icj.org/ International, non-governmental organization which focuses on human rights issues. |
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European Court of Human Rights http://www.echr.coe.int/ |
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International Criminal Court: Resources in Print and Electronic Format [Lyonette Louis-Jacques] Last updated 8/2003 http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/~llou/icc.html |
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Coalition for an International Criminal Court http://www.igc.org/icc/ Up-to-date country-by-country ratification status report of the ICC. |
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Databases Available
through http://cooklibrary.towson.edu Click on By Database Title. |
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LexisNexis Academic Search under Legal Research. Primary resources include Canadian legislative materials, statutes and regulations, European Union law [CELEX], and International Case Law. Secondary resources include legal news and law reviews. |
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Academic Search Premier 1990- Search for citations, abstracts and some full text articles from magazines and journals in various disciplines including Political Science, Law and History. |
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Social Sciences Abstracts. 1983- Search for citations, abstracts and some full text articles from periodicals in various disciplines including Political Science, Law, Geography and Economics. |
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See also:
International Relations Resources at http://pages.towson.edu/sara/interrel.html
Country
Information Sources at http://pages.towson.edu/sara/countryinfo.html
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