Archive for the ‘Law’ Category

Communication Law and Policy

Thursday, May 9th, 2013

Communication Law and Policy

Communication Law and Policy considers traditional and contemporary problems of freedom of expression and dissemination, including theoretical, conceptual and methodological issues inherent in the special conditions presented by new media and information technologies. – Publisher.

Verfassung und Recht in Übersee

Thursday, May 9th, 2013

Verfassung und Recht in Übersee

Die Zeitschrift Verfassung und Recht in Übersee – VRÜ analysiert die Verfassungs- und Rechtsentwicklung in den Staaten Asiens, Afrikas und Lateinamerikas sowie deren regionale wie internationale Einbindung. – Publisher.

Journal of Law and Courts

Monday, April 29th, 2013

Journal of Law and Courts

The new peer-reviewed Journal of Law and Courts (JLC) aims to be the premier journal for members of the law and courts intellectual community in terms of quality and scope of articles and size and diversity of audience. – Publisher.

ICSID Review (International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes Review)

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013

ICSID Review (International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes Review)

ICSID Review is a specialized periodical devoted exclusively to foreign investment law and international investment dispute settlement. – Publisher.

Kluwer Arbitration

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013

Kluwer Arbitration (kluwerarbitration.com)

KluwerArbitration.com is the world’s leading online resource for international arbitration research. It contains a wealth of commentary from expert authors and an extensive collection of primary source materials. – Publisher.

Policies and Laws of China (PLOC) in Chinese

Tuesday, November 27th, 2012

Policies and Laws of China (PLOC) in Chinese (Access to humanities and social science data only.)

A comprehensive database of policies and laws of China. The database provides information on Chinese jurisdiction, legislature, and business laws. It holds records covering a comprehensive range of Chinese policies, regulations and laws of both national and regional levels from 1949 onward. – Publisher.

12 Sage Reference Handbooks

Wednesday, November 21st, 2012

Northwestern University Library now has access to the following Sage Reference Handbooks.  Access through the publisher’s website or shortly through NUcat.

• Environmental Leadership: A Reference Handbook

• The SAGE Handbook of Early Childhood Literacy, Second Edition

• The SAGE Handbook of Mentoring and Coaching in Education

• The Handbook of Community Practice, Second Edition

• The SAGE Handbook of Housing Studies

• The SAGE Handbook of International Higher Education

• The SAGE Handbook of International Social Work

• The SAGE Handbook of Interview Research, Second Edition

• The SAGE Handbook of Persuasion, Second Edition

• The SAGE Handbook of Punishment and Society

• The SAGE Handbook of Social Cognition

• The SAGE Handbook of Social Work

 

36 new CREDO Reference titles

Tuesday, July 10th, 2012

Cambridge Dictionaryof Christian Theology

Dictionary of visual discourse : a dialectical lexicon of terms

Dictionary of Trade Policy Terms

Financial Times World Desk Reference 

Exemplary Economists: North America

Aesthetics A-Z : Philosophy A-Z  

Encyclopedia of African-American writing 

Environmental Debate

Encyclopedia of the Alamo and the Texas Revolution

Encyclopedia of Chinese-American Relations

Encyclopedia of Capital Punishment in the United States

Encyclopedia of Cuban-United States Relations

Encyclopedia of Philosophers on Religion

Pocket Guides: Narrative

If the Paintings Could Talk

American Human Development Project: The Measure of America 2010-2011: Mapping Risks and Resilience

Opera: The Great Composers and their Masterworks  

Debrett’s People of Today 2012

Key Concepts in Developmental Psychology

Key Concepts in Ethnography

Key Concepts & Techniques in GIS

Key concepts in health psychology

Key Concepts in Leisure Studies

Key concepts in marketing

Key Concepts in Public Relations

Key Concepts in Radio Studies

Key Concepts in Sports Studies

Key Concepts in Teaching Primary Mathematics

Key Concepts in Human Geography

Making of Modern Economics: The Lives and Ideas of Great Thinkers

Reformist Voices of Islam : Mediating Islam and Modernity

Scientific exploration and expeditions : from the age of discovery to the twenty-first century

Springer International Handbooks of Education: International Handbook of Educational Evaluation

Comprehensive Handbook of Psychopathology

Freedom Facts and Firsts : 400 Years of the African American Civil Rights Experience

Exemplary economists: Europe, Asia and Australasia

 

History of International Law (HeinOnline)

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012

History of International Law (HeinOnline)

This library contains classic books from famous authors such as Hans Kelsen,
Samuel Pufendorf and James Brown Scott. It also includes significant serials
such as the International Law Studies Series [U.S. Naval War College],
International Conciliation, Studies in Transnational Legal Policy, and many
others. Furthermore, researchers will find links to scholarly articles
discussing the history of international law and a bibliography of other works. – Publisher.

History of Bankruptcy: Taxation & Economic Reform in America Part III

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012

History of Bankruptcy: Taxation & Economic Reform in America Part III

With parts I and II, contains more than 215,000 pages of legislative histories, treatises,
documents, classics, and more relating to bankruptcy in America. Part III focuses on bankruptcy in
America.