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.
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 […]
UCL has trial access to Statista until 13th December 2019. Statista is an online portal for statistics, which makes data collected by market and opinion research institutes and data derived from the economic sector and official statistics available in English, French, German and Spanish. Statista consolidates statistical data on over 80,000 topics from more than 22,500 sources […]
UCL has trial access to three of Elsevier’s Reference Modules until September 2020. The Reference Modules are subject-focused collections intended to provide authoritative, foundational content for students and interdisciplinary researchers. The Reference Modules are each overseen by an editorial board and combine a set of curated and updated articles from Elsevier’s major reference works with […]
UCL now has access to the all Digimap products. These include the newly available Digimap Global, Digimap Society and Ordinance Survey Northern Ireland data. The OS Northern Ireland is available within the current Ordnance Survey Collection. After logging in to the OS Collection, go to Data Download and Ordinance Survey Northern Ireland appears as a […]