The Oxford DNB was first published in 2004 in print (60 vols.). Since 2005 regular updates have extended the Dictionary’s coverage, now including biographies of more than 60,000 men and women who died in or before the year 2016—plus 536 ‘Theme’ articles for reference and research.
The Dictionary offers concise, up-to-date biographies written by named, specialist authors. It is overseen by academic editors at Oxford University, UK, and published by Oxford University Press.
Provides the must-have materials for social behavior and interaction. Topics range from gender identity, marriage and family, to demographics, political sociology, religion and socio-cultural anthropology.
The multidisciplinary collection of ebooks on the Proquest Ebook Central platform includes several hundred titles purchased by University Libraries in recent years.
The ebooks can be read online, downloaded by chapter or in full, in pdf format.
ProQuest with Early European Books has embarked on a European-wide project which will trace the history of printing in Europe from its origins (circa 1450s) to 1700. The contents are drawn from major repositories including the Danish Royal Library, the National Central Library in Florence, the National Library of France, the National Library of the Netherlands, and the Wellcome Library in London.
Collection of Italian legal monographs published by Utet Giuridica, Cedam and Ipsoa from 2006 included in the Leggi d'Italia database.
To access the section of the over 3,750 ebooks, you need to select the "Biblioteca" tab in the Sistema Giuridico One database, while to see the complete list just click on "I miei volumi", as in the images below.
The 'Encyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity, and Nationalism explores the importance and impact of race, ethnicity and nationalism on private, public and not-for-profit organizations and institutions in the modern, global world. In addition to covering basic terms and concepts, the encyclopedia also includes essays that incorporate discussion and analysis of exciting new developments in the field.
The Sistema Bibliotecario has subscribed in perpetuity to approximately 450 titles.
The available ebooks are DRM free and accessible to an unlimited and simultaneous number of users. The formats available are PDF and ePub. On the platform there are also many freely accessible titles (Open/Free access).
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 Sistema Bibliotecario has subscribed in perpetuity to approximately 450 titles.
Access is single site, DRM free, for an unlimited and simultaneous number of users.
