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OpenEdition ebooks

OpenEdition Books is now home to thousands of titles from 60 publishers in the humanities and social sciences.

Two thirds of the titles in the catalogue are available free of charge in HTML and can be quoted, printed or embedded on external sites. PDF and ePub formats are on sale from digital bookstores.

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De Gruyter ebooks

Access for a year to the Humanities & Social Sciences ebook collection by the publisher De Gruyter, which includes around 67,500 titles published not only by De Gruyter but also by several other commercial and academic publishers (Harvard University Press, Princeton University Press, Columbia University Press, University of Pennsylvania Press, University of Toronto Press, Amsterdam University Press, Ibero-American Vervuert, Multilingual, Matters University of Hawaii Press).
 
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Cambridge Core ebooks

Cambridge University Press publishes a wide range of high-quality academic content across Cambridge Core, including leading journals, research monographs, reference works and textbooks.

The Collection offers year access to the Humanities & Social Sciences ebook collection, which includes over 26,000 titles. Access is single site, DRM free, for an unlimited and simultaneous number of users.

All ebooks are freely downloadable and printable.

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Brill's ebooks

Founded in 1683, Brill is a publishing house with a rich history and a strong international focus.

Brill’s publications focus on the Humanities and Social Sciences, International Law and selected areas in the Sciences. Brill publications also include the imprints Brill | Nijhoff, Brill | Rodopi, Brill | Hes & De Graaf and Hotei Publishing. Brill has developed distinctive platforms for its online resources.  

 

Brill’s main subject areas are:

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EBSCO ebooks

EBSCO eBooks are online versions of print books that your library has either purchased with a perpetual license or via an annual subscription. eBooks that are owned will be available to the library in perpetuity,

EBSCO eBooks offer a number of advantages over their print counterparts.  

Ebooks can be viewed online but also, for the most part, can be downloaded offline - in pdf or epub format - on their devices for a period of up to 30 days. Users can:

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Encyclopedia of Ancient History

The Encyclopedia of Ancient History is the only comprehensive collection of twenty-first century scholarship available on the entire ancient Mediterranean world. Our board of experienced and internationally diverse editors has collected over 5,000 original entries spanning the late Bronze Age through the seventh century CE.

Entries extend to all Mediterranean civilizations, including the Near East and Egypt, and represent an unprecedented level of coverage of the ancient world.

This online version updates twice annually; new entries added each summer and winter.

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Statista

Statista is one of the world’s largest statistics and market data platforms with access to more than 1 million statistics, forecasts, dossiers, reports and infographics on 80.000 topics from more than 22,000 sources.

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Index Islamicus

Index Islamicus Online is the international classified bibliography of publications in European languages on all aspects of Islam and the Muslim world from 1906 onwards until the present day. Material cited in the Index Islamicus includes not only work written about the Middle East, but also about the other main Muslim areas of Asia and Africa, plus Muslim minorities elsewhere.

 

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Encyclopaedia of Islam

The Encyclopaedia of Islam (EI) sets out the present state of our knowledge of the Islamic World. It is a unique and invaluable reference tool, an essential key to understanding the world of Islam, and the authoritative source not only for the religion, but also for the believers and the countries in which they live. 

The subscription includes:

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