Oxford Scholarly Editions Online Literature
Available for the first time online, Oxford’s scholarly editions provide trustworthy, annotated primary texts for scholars and students. OSEO currently includes writers active between the 8th and 20th century — from Aristotle, Austen, Bentham, Catullus, Dickens, and Donne through to Plato, Virgil, Homer and Wordsworth. It contains over 1,750 scholarly editions — the equivalent of more than 870,000 print pages. – Publisher
International Encyclopaedia of Laws: Family and Succession Law
This comprehensive comparative subset of the International Encyclopaedia of Laws covers family law together with marital property law and succession law. In addition to the national monographs, the complete Family and Succession Law section of the International Encyclopaedia of Laws includes international monographs for the Council of Europe, the European Union, and the International Commission on Civil Status (ICCS). – Publisher
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Gale Digital Scholar Lab equips students and scholars with text and data mining resources, visualization tools, and methodology suggestions. The incremental process of Build, Clean, and Analyze supports newcomers and experienced users alike as they interpret both Gale Primary Sources and their own documents.
JSTOR Security Studies Collection
JSTOR Security Studies is a collection of academic and policy literature on international and national security problems and foreign policy issues from a global perspective. The collection spans a range of disciplines and covers topics such as cybersecurity, foreign policy, human security, international law, military studies, peace & conflict studies, and terrorism & political violence. When completed, Security Studies will include 75 scholarly, trade, and military journals, in addition to 10 Open Access journals, and up to 20,000 open reports from more than 100 institutes.
JSTOR Sustainability Collection
Discover a wide range of journals, ebooks, and more than 5,400 Open Access research reports in the field of sustainability. The subjects of resilience and sustainability are explored broadly, covering research on environmental stresses and their impact on society. – Publisher
The Global Plants database is a growing collection of nearly three million high-resolution type specimens and related materials from community contributors around the world. JSTOR Global Plants offers access to botanical resources from dozens of herbaria, libraries, museums and other research institutions. The database includes plant type specimens from herbaria around the world, scientific research articles and correspondence dating back hundreds of years, and full-text books and reference works on botany. – Publisher
JSTOR 19th Century British Pamphlets Collection
19th Century British Pamphlets, created by Research Libraries UK (RLUK), contains the most significant British pamphlets from the 19th century held in research libraries in the United Kingdom. The digitization of more than 26,000 pamphlets from collections in seven universities in the UK spanning more than one million pages brings together a corpus of primary sources for the study of sociopolitical and economic factors impacting 19th-century Britain. – Publisher
JSTOR Hebrew Journals Collection (description and title list)
The Hebrew Journals Collection draws from an interdisciplinary range of titles published primarily in Hebrew. The collection is the first on JSTOR to be released in a non-Roman alphabet, creating an essential resource for scholars in Hebrew worldwide. Top disciplines include Jewish Studies, Language & Literature, and Archaeology, with journals drawn from leading organizations such as the Bialik Institute, the World Union of Jewish Studies, and the Israel Antiquities Authority. The JSTOR platform has been adapted in ways that now support the requirements of the Hebrew language. These include right-to-left reading, searchability in Hebrew, and journal metadata in both Hebrew and English when provided, including author names, titles, and tables of contents.”–JSTOR website
JSTOR Business IV Collection (description and title list)
Includes core titles in economics, management, industrial relations, and finance, and adds many non-U.S. business. Does not overlap with other collections on the JSTOR archive.
JSTOR Public Health Collection (description and title list)
Explores the environmental, biological, social and cultural factors that can impact public health and health equity in society; features relevant scholarship from a multitude of disciplines, such as law, business, sociology, political science, and the biological sciences.
JSTOR Lives of Literature is a collection of academic journals devoted to the deep study of writers and texts associated with core literary movements. The collection supports advanced literary studies and interdisciplinary research on writers and texts critical to curricula in literature, and broadens the range of authors and texts covered on JSTOR. And with its focus on journals that use an author or text as a starting place, Lives of Literature also fulfills a scholarly resource need for in-depth study and courses on a single author or text—a curricular component at many institutions. – Publisher
Big Ten Open Books Gender & Sexuality Studies Collection
Individual titles can be found in the Library’s catalog NUsearch.
In partnership with six member university presses, the University Librarians of the Big Ten Academic Alliance announce the launch of the Big Ten Open Books project, a collaboration between the university presses and libraries of the Big TenAcademic Alliance
The first 100-title collection centered on Gender and Sexuality studies is now published. The works included in the collection have all been previously published in print by the partnering university presses and are now being made openly available in digital form to read and reuse at no cost. Each title has undergone a rigorous selection and quality certification process that allows readers and users of this collection to trust the veracity of the content made available. – Publisher
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