Bloomsbury E-Books added to DiscoverEd TAGS: anthropology | Biblical Studies | Bloomsbury | Churchill | e-books | International Relations | Politics | Religious Studies All of our recent Bloomsbury e-book collection purchases have now been added to DiscoverEd.  See the full list here. Collections purchased include:  Anthropology Archive 1993-2013, Anthropology 2014, Biblical Studies 2013, …Continue reading →

Access issue – Springer website TAGS: Access Issues | Authentication | e-books | e-journals | IP Access | Shibboleth | Springer As reported earlier on twitter, there are access issues to Springer content – both e-books and e-journals.  The publishers have now restored Shibboleth authentication which means all users can now …Continue reading →

Sage Knowledge E-Books – New Additions TAGS: e-books | education | psychology | Sage | Sage Knowledge We have added a further 147 Sage e-books to DiscoverEd.  Subject areas primarily Education and Psychology. See the new additions list here. Further info Further information about our e-books is …Continue reading →

Palgrave Connect E-Books – New Additions TAGS: Business & Management | e-books | Economics & Finance | education | history | International Relations & Development | Language & Linguistics | Literature | Media & Culture | Palgrave | Palgrave Connect | Political Science Collection | Religion & Philosophy | Social Sciences | Theatre & Performance Over 600 new e-books from Palgrave have been added to DiscoverEd.  Subject areas include:  Business & Management, Economics & Finance, Education, History, Language & Linguistics, Literature, Media & Culture, Political …Continue reading →

Open Book Publishers Library Membership TAGS: e-books | Humanities | open access | Social Sciences The Library has recently taken out membership to Open Book Publishers (OBP).  OBP are an open access publisher, primarily for humanities and social sciences but now expanding into other disciplines.  …Continue reading →

Mass Observation Parts III and IV now available TAGS: database | e-books | history | Humanities | Mass Observation | Social Sciences We have recently purchased two extra collections within Mass Observation – Mass Observation Parts III and IV.  Access this resource via the database A-Z list and DiscoverEd. Detailed information about …Continue reading →

Elsevier E-Books – new titles available TAGS: e-books | Elsevier | Engineering | Health Sciences | Life Sciences | Physical Sciences | Social Sciences We have added over 600 new Elsevier E-Books into DiscoverEd.  These new titles cover most subject areas.  A list of the new titles can be found here. Further info Further …Continue reading →

A-Z lists unavailable TAGS: AZ lists | databases | e-books There is currently an outage on the Library website – updates will be posted on the ISHelpline twitter account –  https://twitter.com/isalerts Please use DiscoverEd to access e-resources during the downtime

New books for Social and Political Science: July 2015 TAGS: African Studies | Books | e-books | International Relations | Politics | Social & Political Sciences | social anthropology | social policy | Social Work | Sociology Thanks to recommendations from members of staff and requests via RAB from students the Library is continually adding new books to its collections both online and in print. Here are just a small number …Continue reading →

*New* Bloomsbury eBook Collections TAGS: anthropology | e-books | International Relations | new | online resources | Politics | social anthropology The Library has recently subscribed a number of collections in the Bloomsbury eBook Collections. Bloomsbury eBook Collections delivers instant access to Bloomsbury’s research publications with unlimited user access and the …Continue reading →