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US Legal Information

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 December 2009

Abstract

This survey of United States law sources, by Hester Swift, Foreign and International Law Librarian, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, is based on a presentation delivered at the BIALL Foreign and International Law Seminar on 3 March 2009.

Type
BIALL Foreign and International Law Seminar Papers
Copyright
Copyright © The British and Irish Association of Law Librarians 2009

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