This text introduces undergraduates and postgraduate students to available methods of research - legalistic, empirical, comparative and theoretical - drawing on actual research projects as examples.
Qualitative legal research / Ian Dobinson and Francis Johns -- Quantitative legal research / Wing Hong Chui -- Doing ethnographic research: lessons from a case study / Satnam Choongh -- Comparative legal scholarship / Geoffrey Wilson -- Integrating theory and method in the comparative contextual analysis of trial process / Mark Findlay and Ralph Henham -- Researching the landless movement in Brazil / George Meszaros -- Non-empirical discovery in legal scholarship: choosing, researching and writing a traditional scholarly article / Michael Pendleton -- Researching international law / Stephen Hall -- Development of empirical techniques and theory / Mike McConville.