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  • Moody Classification system

    Moody Classification System History: Foreign and comparative law librarianship Margaret M. Moody and her sister, Murtle, both started work as assistant librarians at Harvard Law School Library. The two sisters later created the famous Moody Classification system – a way of cataloging foreign law literature with country codes featuring the Moody’s own numbering system. Margaret…

  • Moody Classification system

    Moody Classification System History: Foreign and comparative law librarianship Margaret M. Moody and her sister, Murtle, both started work as assistant librarians at Harvard Law School Library. The two sisters later created the famous Moody Classification system – a way of cataloging foreign law literature with country codes featuring the Moody’s own numbering system. Margaret…

  • National Constitutions

    National Constitutions…

  • List of Law Report Abbreviations in the 19th Century

    Abbreviations Law Reports List List of Law report abbreviations in the 19th Century This List of Law report abbreviations in the 19th Century is based mainly from several resources, including the “American and English Law and Equity Reports and their Abbreviations” list at the end of the Ballantine Dictionary A. ft E.-Adolphus and Ellis Reports,…

  • Code Law Systems

    Code Law Systems The term “code-law systems” is usually employed, as a legal term of art, with two different, if related, meanings. First, “code” refers to the reduction of the laws customarily observed by a particular people to a more or less permanent, organized, and written form through a comprehensive piece of legislation or codification.…

  • History of Nationalization

    History of Nationalization Introduction The fact that “Nationalization” had become in 1916-21 one of the burning political questions of the day is unfortunate as regards arriving at a clear appraisal of its principles, for, from the outset, it is difficult for a writer to avoid a certain bias in approaching its discussion. Yet Nationalization of…

  • Historical Country Names

    Historical country Names Introduction They are alternative names (or alternative spellings of names) for several countries. This information is often useful for legal and political researchers working with historical sources, because these sources used to refer to countries by different names than of current use. Table of Historical country Names Name Alternative Spellings / Names…

  • Independent Countries

    Independent Countries List USA United States of America CAN Canada BHM Bahamas CUB Cuba HAI Haiti HAI Haiti DOM Dominican Republic JAM Jamaica TRI Trinidad and Tobago BAR Barbados MEX Mexico BLZ Belize UPC United Provinces of Central America GUA Guatemala HON Honduras SAL El Salvador NIC Nicaragua COS Costa Rica PAN Panama GCL Great…

  • Law Journals Abbreviations and Acronyms

    Law Journals Abbreviations and Acronyms This is a list of abbreviations and corresponding titles for law reviews and journals. The list may be not comprehensive,but it include many titles, not always american-based. Short list of Law Journals and other legal publications Abbreviations: Utah Reports (Utah USA) 1851-1974 U Balt Intell Prop LJ University of Baltimore…

  • Foreign Law

    Foreign Law Foreign law and international law are distinct areas of law. Foreign law, froma an U.S. perspective, involves the domestic laws of a non-U.S. country, while international law deals with legal relationships among countries. International law is generally divided into two areas: public international law (i.e., the laws and norms that regulate interactions among…