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"Legal research in New Zealand focuses on the elements and sources of New Zealand law in particular, with emphasis on developing an efficient research methodology, and the skills for comparative assessment of alternative legal resources. It includes a brief guidance given to carrying out legal...
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LexisNexis NZ Limited,
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| Publisher Address: | Wellington : |
| Publication Dates: | 2016. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"Legal research in New Zealand focuses on the elements and sources of New Zealand law in particular, with emphasis on developing an efficient research methodology, and the skills for comparative assessment of alternative legal resources. It includes a brief guidance given to carrying out legal research involving other (especially related) jurisdictions. It is anticipated to be of greatest use to undergraduates, law clerks, novice law librarians, librarians in public libraries which host depository collections, and self-litigants. It will include short quizzes to aid comprehension and recollection of materials"-- |
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Includes index. "Legal research in New Zealand focuses on the elements and sources of New Zealand law in particular, with emphasis on developing an efficient research methodology, and the skills for comparative assessment of alternative legal resources. It includes a brief guidance given to carrying out legal research involving other (especially related) jurisdictions. It is anticipated to be of greatest use to undergraduates, law clerks, novice law librarians, librarians in public libraries which host depository collections, and self-litigants. It will include short quizzes to aid comprehension and recollection of materials"--Publisher information. |
| Carrier Form: | xix, 300 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| ISBN: |
9781927248034 1927248035 |
| Index Number: | KUQ47 |
| CLC: | D961.2 |
| Call Number: | D961.2/B163 |
| Contents: |
Legal research / The legal research process / Legal theory and legal research / Thinking skills / Research integrity / Starting the research process / The legal information framework / Primary sources : legislation / Primary sources : case law / Secondary sources / Understanding databases and the online environment / Researching public international law / Researching kaupapa Māori / Researching indigenous custom law / Researching legal history / Using legal resources from other jurisdictions / |