New Database Trial: Encyclopaedia Islamica Online

Encyclopaedia Islamica Online The Encyclopaedia Islamica is a projected 16-volume publication, consisting of an abridged and edited translation of the Persian Dāʾirat al-Maʿārif-i Buzurg-i Islāmī, one of the most comprehensive sources on Islam and the Muslim world. One unique feature of this work of reference lies in the attention it gives to Shiʿi Islam and […]

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New Database:Soshoo sou shu

  Soshoo sou shu Offers yearly and monthly statistical data on social and economic situation of China. The information sourced from national and provincial statistical yearbooks, industrial yearbooks, the People’s Bank of China Quarterly Statistical Bulletin, China’s Customs Statistics, etc. since 1997 with some dated back to 1949. Users can download data into an Excel […]

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New Database Trial: America: History and Life with Full Text

                                     America: History and Life with Full Text Provides literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. This new reference tool contains unique full-text coverage of nearly 200 journals and 100 books. This database also provides selective indexing for over 1,700 journals from 1964 to the […]

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New Database Trial: Middle East online Series 1

Middle East Online: Series 1: Arab-Israeli Relations, 1917-1970   This dual-language (English and Arabic) database is an easily searchable, online archive of the most historically significant documents at a macro-political level from British government files on the politics, administration, wars and diplomacy of the Palestine Mandate and the Arab-Israeli conflict. Access IP:  ERC: Kaoukab Chebaro […]

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New Database Trial: Historical Abstracts (with full text)

                                       Historical Abstracts (with full text) Covers the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present. It provides information on world history, military history, women’s history, history of education, and much more. The database includes full text of nearly 300 journals and 130 books and also provides selective […]

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New Database Trial: Ethnographic Video Online

                                      Ethnographic Video Online Ethnographic Video Online provides the largest, most comprehensive resource for the study of human culture and behavior – more than 750 hours and 1,000 films at completion. The collection covers every region of the world and features the work of many of the most influential documentary filmmakers of the 20th century, […]

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