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Comparative Citation Styles

The document compares citation styles for books, chapters in edited books, and articles in journals across four styles: Bluebook, OSCOLA, Standard Indian Legal Citation, and Journal of Indian Law Institute. For books, the styles vary in terms of including publisher location and edition details. For chapters in edited books, the styles differ in punctuation used and ordering of author and editor names. For journal articles, the styles are similar but vary in small ways like capitalization of journal names and use of quotation marks.
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Comparative Citation Styles

The document compares citation styles for books, chapters in edited books, and articles in journals across four styles: Bluebook, OSCOLA, Standard Indian Legal Citation, and Journal of Indian Law Institute. For books, the styles vary in terms of including publisher location and edition details. For chapters in edited books, the styles differ in punctuation used and ordering of author and editor names. For journal articles, the styles are similar but vary in small ways like capitalization of journal names and use of quotation marks.
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Comparative Legal Citation Styles

BOOKS
Bluebook
M.P. JAIN, INDIAN CONSTITUTIONNAL LAW (1998).
OSCOLA
M.P. Jain, Indian Constitutional Law (5th edn., Kamal Law House 1998 )
Standrad Indian Legal Citation
M.P. Jain, Indian Constitutional Law ( 5th ed., 1998).
Journal of Indian Law Institute
M.P. Jain, Indian Constitutional Law (Kamal Law House, Calcutta, 5th edn., 1998)

Chapter in an Edited Book


Bluebook
R.K. Nayak, Evolving Global Drugs Law for the 21st Century, in GLOBAL DRUGS
LAW 70 ( D.C. Jayasuriya & R.K. Nayak eds., 2000).
OSCOLA
R.K. Nayak, Evolving Global Drugs Law for the 21st Century in D.C. Jayasuriya & R.K.
Nayak (eds.), Global Drugs Law (2nd edn., Eastern Book Company 2000 )
Standard Indian Legal Citation
R.K. Nayak, Evolving Global Drugs Law for the 21st Century, 70 in Global Drugs Law
(D.C. Jayasuriya & R.K. Nayak, 2nd ed., 2000).
Journal of Indian Law Institute
R.K. Nayak, Evolving Global Drugs Law for the 21st Century in D.C. Jayasuriya &
R.K. Nayak (eds.), Global Drugs Law 70 (Eastern Book Company, Lucknow, 2nd edn.,
2000)

Article in a Journal
Bluebook
Cass R. Sunstein, Interpreting Statutes in the Regulatory State, 103 HARV. L. REV. 405
(1989).
OSCOLA
Cass R. Sunstein, Interpreting Statutes in the Regulatory State (1989) 103 Harv. L. Rev.
405
Alternatively it is possible to give name of the journal in full (in normal case). See below:
Cass R. Sunstein, Interpreting Statutes in the Regulatory State (1989) 103 Harvard. Law
Review 405
Standard Indian Legal Citation
Cass R. Sunstein, Interpreting Statutes in the Regulatory State, 103 Harvard Law Review
405 (1989).
Journal of Indian Law Institute
Cass R. Sunstein, Interpreting Statutes in the Regulatory State 103 Harvard Law
Review 405 (1989)

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