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 access to UN ComTrade database until 11th June 2021.To access, go to UN ComTrade database , click on Legacy Annual, go to Home/ReadMe First then scroll down, tick box and “Continue” The United Nations Commodity Trade Statistics Database (UN ComTrade database) was established in the early 1960s providing a wealth of trade information […]
UCL has trial access to Ta Kung Pao Full text Database, 1902-1949 until 31st July 2021. Ta Kung Pao is one of the most influential newspapers in modern China,. The database provides all old issues of the Tianjin, Shanghai, Chongqing, Hankou, Hong Kong and Guilin editions. Currently, the database includes at least 2 million pieces […]
UCL has trial access to UN iLibrary until 30th June 2021. UN iLibrary provides access to all digital content created by the United Nations and features an interface in all six official UN languages. There are approximately 9000 titles included in the collection covering the following topics: Agriculture Rural Development and Forestry Children and Youth Democracy and Governance Disarmament […]
UCL has trial access to Bloomsbury’s Churchill Archive until 4th July 2021. The Churchill Archive provides access to over 800,000 pages of original documents, as well as expert resources to gain unique insight into diverse topics in modern international history. Documents range from Churchill’s personal correspondence to exchanges between great leaders of the 19th and 20th […]
UCL has trial access to Peshitta Online (Brill) until 31st May 2021. Access via Desktop@UCL Anywhere or select login then ‘Access via Your Institution’ Peshitta Online features the Syriac translation of the Old Testament made on the basis of the Hebrew text during the second century CE. Much like the Greek translations of the Old […]
UCL has trial access to Women’s Studies Archive from Gale until 4th June 2021. Women’s Studies Archive focuses on bringing women’s stories to light, connecting archival collections concerning women’s history from across the globe and from a wide range of sources. Focusing on the evolution of feminism throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the archive […]
UCL staff and students now have access to the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Criminology & Criminal Justice and the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics. The Oxford Research Encyclopedias (OREs) aim to provide a comprehensive collections of in-depth, peer-reviewed summaries on growing range of topics in a particular field of study. UCL now has access to […]
UCL now has access to an increased selection of ProQuest and Alexander Street databases initially until April 2022. New ProQuest databases: Acta Sanctorum: the complete text of Acta Sanctorum, can be cross-searched with the Patrologia Latina database American Periodicals: includes American Periodicals Series Online (APS Online) and American Periodicals from the Center for Research Libraries […]
UCL has trial access to Le Monde via ProQuest Historical Newspapers until 14th May 2021. ProQuest’s Le Monde archive allows users to explore the history and culture of France from 1944 to 2000. Written in the French language it covers leading issues and events, like World War II and the Fifth Republic, to French, European […]
UCL now has access to Newton Media Archive which offers online access to the largest media news archive in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The archive, dating back to 1996, includes: National and regional media, social and professional magazines, business bulletins, corporate newsletters News archive of hundreds of internet servers Transcripts of television and radio […]