Ⅰ.GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1
A.The Uniform Law: Origins 1
B.Tools for Uniformity in Application 1
C.Need for a Compilation 2
D.Making of the Convention; the Records 2
E.How to Find the Relevant Legislative History 4
F.Choices of Organization and Coverage 4
G.Documents; Abbreviations 6
Ⅱ.CONCORDANCE 9
Ⅲ.DOCUMENTS THAT LED TO THE CONVENTION 13
A.The Working Group (1970-1977) 13
B.The Commission (UNCITRAL) (1977-1978) 317
C.The Diplomatic Conference (1980) 381
Ⅳ.TABLE 869
Ⅴ.INDEX 875