An online legal research guide compiled by Marci Hoffman, International and Foreign Law Librarian at UC Berkeley Law Library. The guide was published in the features section of LLRX.com in October 2005 and updates an earlier version which appeared in May 2001.The author provides commentary on web resources, with links, and details of relevant printed materials. The guide gives an introduction to the treaty-making process, looking briefly at international treaties and agreements, US treaties and agreements and their ratification and implementation. It identifies the main research sources and tools and highlights materials available on the web, on subscription databases and full-text sources. Guidance is given on determining the status of treaties and links to a selection of US treaty collections on the Internet are provided. LLRX.com (Law Library Resource Xchange) is a free online web journal for legal information professionals.
Researching US Treaties and Agreements
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