Index to Legal Periodicals

Coverage: 1918 to the present

Subjects: law

Type(s) of Content: Bibliographic, Citation, Historic, Index

Short Description:

Index to articles from legal periodicals published in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand, with coverage from 1918 to the present. Also includes the full text of articles from 1995 to the present.

Index to Legal Periodicals from the H.W. Wilson Co. is a bibliographical database that cites articles from more than 840 legal periodicals. Coverage includes law reviews, bar association journals, university publiations, yearbooks, institutes, and government publications published in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. Periodicals are indexed if they regularly publish legal articles of high quality and permanent reference value. Index to Legal Periodicals covers all areas of jurisprudence, including recent court decisions, new legislation, and original scholarship. Articles must be at least five pages or two folio pages, and case notes, bibliographies, biographies, and notes of legislation at least two pages or one folio page in order to qualify for inclusion. Coverage from 1918 to the present. Also includes the full text of articles from 1995 to the present.