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3 International Committee of the Red Cross –
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International Humanitarian Law Lynne M. Rudasill, Global Studies Librarian
Uncover and DiscoverFunctions of working with library resources:
•Discover the existence of useful materials
•Locate these materials
•Analyze the materials you have found
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• International Committee of the Red Cross – http://www.icrc.org/eng/war-and-law/index.jsp
Key Documents• Treaties and States Party to Such Treaties – http://www.icrc.org/ihl • International Humanitarian Customary Laws -
http://www.icrc.org/customary-ihl/eng/docs/home
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Media ResourcesThe following resources are available at Online Journals and Databases:•Access World News•Lexis Nexis Academic Universe•Library PressDisplay•The New York Times Historical
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Other Collections• American Society for International Law – EISIL• Avalon Project – The Laws of War and other
collections• Geneva Academy – RULAC Project• Library of Congress – Military Legal Resources• UN AV Library – Lecture Series
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Secondary Resources - BooksCall Numbers –•Dewey Decimal – 341•LC – JX3-7690
Subject Search – •War (International Law) www.library.illinois.edu
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Secondary Sources - JournalsDatabase Searching from the Library Gateway•Easy Search•Online Journals and Databases
JSTORWorldwide Political Science AbstractsHistorical Abstracts/America History and LifeMilitary and Government Collection
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Secondary Sources – Legal • Hein Online• Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe – Law Reviews• GlobaLex
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International Organizations• United Nations• European Union• Organization of American States• ASEAN• African Union
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Pulling It All Together
Critical Thinking Skills•Authority/Author – credentials, bias•Relevance – expertise, publisher•Content – targeted audience, cited sources
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For Future AssistanceContact your local librarianorDrop me a note at [email protected]
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