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Introduction to Sources of German Law: German Collections at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 12 June 2014
Abstract
This article, written by Katherine Read, gives an introduction to printed and electronic German legal resources that are collected by the Library of the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies and including those that are accessible through the web. Particular attention is given to English language sources where they are available to library users.
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- German Law and Legal Information
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- Copyright © The Author(s) 2014. Published by British and Irish Association of Law Librarians
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