| 在美国法律教育界与律师实务界，“美国法精要”（Nutshell Series）是颇具特色的一套丛书。这套书最突出的特点当推它们的简捷明快、深入浅出。从多法学院的学生将这套书作为课外的辅助教材，由此掌握美国各主要部门法的精义；执业律师也经常借助这套书，以迅速了解自己尚未熟习的某些部门法，或者温习过去曾经学过的某些课程。 相信这套丛收也能赢得国内读者的欢迎。无论是法律专业的本科生、研究生，还是执业律师或其他人士，都能从这套丛书中获得有关美国法律的大量知识，对自己的学习和工作有所助益。此外，通过阅读原汁原味的英文来学习美国法律也应能提高读者的法律英语水平，促进与美国同行的直接对话与交流。 |
| 莫里斯.L.科恩（Morris Cohen）：耶鲁大学法学院教授，著有《怎样查找法律》、《早期美国法律参考书目》等。
肯特.C.奥尔森（ Kent Olson）：弗吉尼亚大学法学院图书馆咨询部主任、法律检索讲师。 |
| PREFACE CHAPTER 1. THE RESEARCH PROCESS INTRODUCTION THE SOURCES OF THE LAW THE FORMS OF LEGAL INFORMATION A.ACCESS TO CHRONOLOGICAL PUBLICATIONS B.PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SOURCES C.PRINT AND ELECTRONIC RESOURCES LEGAL LANGUAGE LEGAL CITATIONS BEGINNING A RESEARCH PROJECT COMPLETING A RESEARCH PROJECT CONCLUSION CHAPTER 2. BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS INTRODUCTION OVERVIEWS LEGAL ENCYCLOPEDIAS A.AMERICAJ JURISPRUDENCE 2D AND CORPUS JURIS SECUNDUM B.JURISDICTIONAL ENCYCLOPEDIAS TEXTS AND TREATISES RESTATEENTS OF THE LAW LAW REVIEWS CONCLUSION CHAPTER 3. CASE LAW SOURCES INTODUCTION SUPREME COURT OF THE UNTED STATES A.THE UNITED STATES REPORTS B.SUPREME COURT REPORTER AND LAWYERS'EDITION C.UNITED STATES LAW WEEK D.ELECTRONIC RESOURCES LOWER FEDERAL COURTS STATE COURTS A.OFFICIAL REPORTS B.NATIONAL REPORTER SYSTEM C.ELECTRONIC RESOURCES CONCLUSION CHAPTER 4. CASE LAW RESEARCH INTRODUCTINO ELECTROIC RESEARCH A.WESTLAW B.LEXIS NEXIS WEST DIGESTS A.FINDING CASES IN DIGESTS B.DECENNIAL AND GEERAL DIGESIS C.JURISDICTIONAL AND REGIONAL DIGESTS D.WORDS AND PHRASES E.DIGESTS AND KEY NUMBERS ON WESTLAW AMERICAN LAW REPORTS ANNOTATIONS A.FORMAT AND CONTENTS B.FINDING ANNOTATIONS CITATORS A.KEYCITE B.SHEPARD'S CITATIONS ONLINE C.SHEPARD'S CITATIONS IN PRINT CONCLUSION CHAPTER 5. CONSTITUTIONS AND STATUTES CHAPTER 6. LEGISLATIVE INFORMATION CHAPTER 7. ADMINISTRATIVE LAW CHAPTER 8. COURT RULES AND PRACTICE CHAPTER9. TOPICAL RESEARCH SOURCES CHAPTER 10. REFERENCE RESOURCES CHAPTER 11. INTERNATIONAL LAW CHAPTER 12. THE LAW OF OTHER COUNTRIES APPENDIX A.SOURCES FOR STATE APPELLATE COURT CASES APPENDIX B.STATE RESEARCH GUIDES APPENDIX C.TOPICAL LOOSELEAF AND ELECTRONIC SEVICES Ⅳ WEBSITE INDEX TITLE INDEX SUBJECT INDEX |
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