This practical book is a bilingual and bijuridicial guide to
citation of legal materials. It provides a straightforward, uniform approach to
citation of government documents, case law, legislation, periodicals,
monographs and other secondary materials across all jurisdictions. Officially
adopted by major law reviews across the country, the Canadian Guide to
Uniform Legal Citation has established itself as an important tool for
legal research and writing.
Changes to the sixth edition include:
- New sections dealing with neutral citation in the UK,
Australia, New Zealand and Singapore.
- Updated sections for citing legislation and jurisprudence
from Singapore.
- Updated sections for New Zealand to reflect the establishment
of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.
- A new section dealing with electronic journals
(eJournals).
- Updated section dealing with the citation to electronic
databases.
- Table of abbreviations at the end of the Guide has
been greatly enlarged to include more periodicals, yearbooks, jurisdictions,
and courts.
- New section added for American courts.
- Revised sections dealing with American materials.
- Updated information regarding the European Court of Human
Rights.
- Changes to the form for citation to the Official Journal
of the European Union (formerly the Official Journal of the European
Communities).
- New section dealing with international criminal
tribunals.
- More materials have been added in the section on other
materials including a section on patents, on course materials, and on Talmudic
law.
- Updated examples, and much more.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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