{"id":3744,"date":"2020-03-31T14:44:08","date_gmt":"2020-03-31T13:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/?p=3744"},"modified":"2022-05-31T16:37:40","modified_gmt":"2022-05-31T15:37:40","slug":"resource-on-trial-westlaw-student-textbooks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/resource-on-trial-westlaw-student-textbooks\/","title":{"rendered":"Resource on trial: Westlaw student textbooks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"125\" height=\"36\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/files\/2018\/12\/westlaw.png\" alt=\"Westlaw logo.\" class=\"wp-image-1370\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We are pleased to announce we have trial access to Westlaw&#8217;s student textbooks, in addition to the standard <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/2018\/12\/07\/new-resource-westlaw-all-books\/\" target=\"_blank\">Westlaw All Books<\/a> collection we use on a daily basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Sweet &amp; Maxwell Academic collection gives access to an additional <strong>19 titles<\/strong> to support studying at home during this pandemic. Titles include <strong>Winfield &amp; Jolowicz on Tort<\/strong>, <strong>Treitel on the Law of Contract<\/strong>, <strong>Megarry &amp; Wade on the Law of Real Property<\/strong> and <strong>Elliott &amp; Wood&#8217;s Cases and Materials on Criminal Law<\/strong>, among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To access this content, log into <a href=\"https:\/\/libsearch.ncl.ac.uk\/permalink\/f\/1jraif3\/NCL_ALMA61148440740002411\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Westlaw (opens in a new tab)\">Westlaw<\/a> and click on Books in the menu at the top of the page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"708\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/files\/2020\/03\/blog_westlaw-menu-1-1024x708.png\" alt=\"An image of the Westlaw home screen with the Books option highlighted.\" class=\"wp-image-3746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/files\/2020\/03\/blog_westlaw-menu-1-1024x708.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/files\/2020\/03\/blog_westlaw-menu-1-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/files\/2020\/03\/blog_westlaw-menu-1-768x531.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/files\/2020\/03\/blog_westlaw-menu-1.png 1230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you know the book you are looking for, search by a title keyword, e.g. tort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/files\/2020\/03\/blog_westlaw-books-search-1024x333.png\" alt=\"An image of the Westlaw Books screen with Search highlighted.\" class=\"wp-image-3747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/files\/2020\/03\/blog_westlaw-books-search-1024x333.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/files\/2020\/03\/blog_westlaw-books-search-300x98.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/files\/2020\/03\/blog_westlaw-books-search-768x250.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/files\/2020\/03\/blog_westlaw-books-search.png 1284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to browse these student-focused books, use the filters on the left-hand side of the screen. Scroll down and select &#8216;Sweet &amp; Maxwell Academic&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"249\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/files\/2020\/03\/blog_westlaw-books_academic-1024x249.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3748\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/files\/2020\/03\/blog_westlaw-books_academic-1024x249.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/files\/2020\/03\/blog_westlaw-books_academic-300x73.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/files\/2020\/03\/blog_westlaw-books_academic-768x187.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/files\/2020\/03\/blog_westlaw-books_academic.png 1293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope you find this additional access to Westlaw useful; please leave feedback or contact <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"mailto:libraryhelp@ncl.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\">libraryhelp@ncl.ac.uk<\/a> you want to get in touch. The temporary access ends on <strong>May 27th 2020<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce we have trial access to Westlaw&#8217;s student textbooks, in addition to the standard Westlaw All Books collection we use on a daily basis. The Sweet &amp; Maxwell Academic collection gives access to an additional 19 titles to support studying at home during this pandemic. Titles include Winfield &amp; Jolowicz on &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/resource-on-trial-westlaw-student-textbooks\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Resource on trial: Westlaw student textbooks&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7660,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[222,225,223,3],"tags":[112,43,44,47,50,52,53,56,57,119,196,63,100,73,74],"class_list":["post-3744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts","category-sage","category-socsci","category-trial","tag-accounting","tag-agribusiness","tag-agriculture","tag-chemeng","tag-civil","tag-countryside","tag-earth","tag-environeng","tag-environsci","tag-finance","tag-law","tag-marinetech","tag-planning-and-landscape","tag-transport","tag-water"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7660"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3744"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3844,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3744\/revisions\/3844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/subject-support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}