Searching for Books in UW Libraries
The Gallagher Law Library and the UW Libraries have many books on the legal systems of and constitutional developments in foreign countries. UW students have access to the collections of more than 30 other college and university libraries in Washington and Oregon--and you can directly request these books from Summit libraries.
Search by keyword with the name of your country and one or more of the following terms:
- constitution
- constitutional court
- court
- judicial
- rights
For example, "india constitution".
Examples of books these searches might retrieve:
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Constitutional Courts: A Comparative StudyPublication Date: 2009 -
Twenty Years of the Constitutional Court of KoreaPublication Date: 2008 -
The Struggle for Constitutional Power: Law, Politics, and Economic Development in Egypt by Publication Date: 2009
Reference Works on Comparative Law
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Advanced Introduction to Comparative Constitutional Law by Publication Date: 2014Also available online through Proquest. -
Advanced Introduction to Comparative Constitutional Law, 2d ed. by Publication Date: 2018Also available online through Elgar Online. -
Comparative Legal Traditions in a Nutshell, 4th ed. by Publication Date: 2016Also available online through West Academic. -
Elgar Encyclopedia of Comparative Law, 2d ed. by Publication Date: 2012 -
Max Planck Encyclopedia of Comparative Constitutional Law by Publication Date: 2017- -
The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Constitutional Law by Publication Date: 2012Also available online through Oxford Handbooks. -
The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Law by Publication Date: 2007 -
The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Law, 2d ed. by Publication Date: 2019
