LEG ST 365 - Legal Fictions

Legal encyclopedias

Legal encyclopedias can provide you with a summary of the law on your topic.

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Legal encyclopedias, law reviews, and legal treatises; case, statutory, and regulatory law; newspapers and magazines; business data, 1980s-present.
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A collection of several hundred current subject encyclopedias.
Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.

Gale Encyclopedia of American Law by Donna Batten
Call Number: e-Book
ISBN: 9781414436845
Publication Date: 2011
3rd edition.
West's Encyclopedia of American Law by Jeffrey Lehman; Shirelle Phelps
Call Number: KF154 .W47 2005, e-Book
ISBN: 0787663670
Publication Date: 2004
2nd edition. Includes legal dictionary. Link goes to e-Book.

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To find cases by citation, click Cases > Advanced > enter the citation in the Citation field > Search.
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