UCL Library Services provides you with access to 1000s of electronic books (e-books) which you can access both on- and off-site.
Our Electronic books (e-books) guide contains information on finding, using, and citing e-books at UCL.
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HomeUCL Library Services provides you with access to 1000s of electronic books (e-books) which you can access both on- and off-site.
Our Electronic books (e-books) guide contains information on finding, using, and citing e-books at UCL.
UCL has trial access to Caribbean Newspapers, Series I: 1718-1876, WNA: Latin American Newspapers (Series I) and WNA: Latin American Newspapers (Series II) from Newsbank until 17th January 2020. Caribbean Newspapers, Series I: 1718-1876 : The largest collection of fully searchable 18th- and 19th-century Caribbean newspapers Tracks the evolution of the region across two centuries […]
UCL has trial access to LGBT Magazine Archive and LGBT Thought and Culture until 9th January 2020 LGBT Magazine Archive features archival runs of 26 of the most influential, longest-running serial publications covering LGBT interests. Includes the pre-eminent US and UK titles – The Advocate and Gay Times, respectively. Chronicles more than six decades of […]
UCL has trial access to JSTOR’s Global Plants database until 17th December 2019. Global Plants is the world’s largest database of digitized plant specimens. The collection features more than two million high-resolution type specimens and also includes partner-contributed reference works and primary sources, such as collectors’ correspondence and diaries, paintings, drawings, and photographs. Highlights include […]
Due to recent licence changes UCL undergraduates can now register for WRDS (Wharton Research Data Services) accounts. Once registered, your request may take a few days to be processed. WRDS includes Compustat data and also data from Bureau van Dijk (BvD) and SNL.
UCL has trial access to the Roper Center iPOLL archive until 12th December 2019. To access off-site please use Desktop@UCL Anywhere. The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research iPOLL archive features data from 1930 until the present and includes over 23,000 datasets from over 100 countries. There are currently over 720,000 searchable US questions. The […]
UCL has trial access to Visual History Archive (VHA) until 12th December 2019. Initial login must be from within UCL. Users may click on “Continue as a guest” to access the product however, it is recommended that users click on “Register” and create a unique account. USC Shoah Foundation’s Visual History Archive (VHA) allows users […]
50,000+ e-books available via JSTOR for a limited period – read the e-books you want and UCL Library Services will buy the most popular. UCL Library Services are once again offering staff and students access to a large part of the JSTOR e-book collection. You can now read over 50,000 e-books via JSTOR across a range […]
UCL has trial access to Readex’s African News Archive until 29th November 2019. To limit your search to only the African News Archive, select ‘World Newspaper Archive’ from the dropdown list of databases. African News Archive consists of the following collections: Access Africa Business Day Archive (1985-Today) Financial Mail Archive (1959-Today) Rand Daily Mail Archive, […]
UCL has trial access to Moscow Defense Brief until 18th November 2019. Published from 2004 to 2018 by the Moscow-based non-government think tank, the Centre for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies (CAST), Moscow Defense Brief was an an English-language journal and an important resource for researchers to gain insight into the inner workings of Russia’s […]
UCL now has access to the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Latin American History, a collection of in-depth, peer-reviewed articles written by subject experts across a wide-range of topics in Latin American history. The articles are designed to give readers a solid foundational overview of a given topic as well as forming the basis for further […]