Tag Archives: database

Trial – Film Industry Data

logoWe have trial access to Film Industry Data from Academic Rights Press until the 9th March.

Film Industry Data enables the gathering of information about film trends and research into the impact of film across countries and cultures. Films tell us about global culture, politics and society. Now you can get the facts behind the film industry with the exclusive Nielsen backed Film Industry Data collection. This database synthesises movie industry data to help you make new connections, gain valuable insights and tell new stories

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We are interested to know what you think of this database as your comments influence purchase decisions so please do fill out our feedback form.

A list of all trials currently available to University of Edinburgh staff and students can be found on our trials webpage.

Trial – Macmillan Cabinet Papers 1957-1963

AM logoWe have trial access to the Macmillan Cabinet Papers 1957-1963 until the 19th February.

Macmillan Cabinet Papers, 1957-1963 provides complete coverage of the Cabinet conclusions (minutes) (CAB 128) and memoranda (CAB 129) of Harold Macmillan’s government, plus selected minutes and memoranda of policy committees (CAB 134).  Further information about the content can be found here.

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A list of all trials currently available to University of Edinburgh staff and students can be found on our trials webpage.

Trial – Phaidon Atlas

Phaidon Atlas logoWe have trial access to Phaidon Atlas database until 28th February.  Access available on campus or off campus via the VPN.

Phaidon Atlas is a database of architects and buildings covering 115 countries, 1590 architects, 3257 buildings and 138,547 images. Various search filters can be applied eg building type, materials etc

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A list of all trials currently available to University of Edinburgh staff and students can be found on our trials webpage.

Encyclopedia of Ancient Greek Language and Linguistics Online – new e-resource

logoFollowing a successful trial, we have now purchased the Encyclopedia of Ancient Greek Language and Linguistics Online

The Encyclopedia of Ancient Greek Language and Linguistics (EAGLL) is a unique work that brings together the latest research from across a range of disciplines which contribute to our knowledge of Ancient Greek. It is an indispensable research tool for scholars and students of Greek, of linguistics, and of other Indo-European languages, as well as of Biblical literature.

Further info

This resource has been added to our catalogue and database A-Z lists.

Further information about our databases can be found at http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/information-services/library-museum-gallery/finding-resources/library-databases

Trial – IMD World Competitiveness Online

logoWe have trial access to IMD World Competitiveness Online until the 13th December.

World Competitiveness Online is a unique and comprehensive database on the competitiveness of nations. It includes an 19-year time series from the IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook, the leading annual report published by IMD since 1989.

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A list of all trials currently available to University of Edinburgh staff and students can be found on our trials webpage.

 

 

Music Industry Data

Music Industry DataACO Music Data Analysis (Academic Charts Online) has changed it’s name to Music Industry Data.

Please update any bookmarks you may have used.

Our music databases can be found at http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/information-services/library-museum-gallery/finding-resources/library-databases/databases-subject-a-z/database-music

 

Trial – British Online Archives

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We have trial access to British Online Archives until the 4th December.  Access on campus or off campus via the VPN.

British Online Archives includes:

–          British Records on the Atlantic World, 1700-1900
–          Colonial & missionary records
–          Records of the Raj
–          People & Protest in Britain and Abroad, 1800-2000
–          Twentieth century politics
–          World War One: Different Perspectives
–          British Broadcasting Corporation
–          Communist Party of Great Britain archive

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A list of all trials currently available to University of Edinburgh staff and students can be found on our trials webpage.

Trial – Stalin Digital Archive

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We have trial access to Stalin Digital Archive until November 30th.

The Stalin Digital Archive contains a selection of documents which covers Stalin’s personal biography, his work in government, and his conduct of foreign affairs.

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A list of all trials currently available to University of Edinburgh staff and students can be found on our trials webpage.

Trial – RIPM

logoEhostWe have trial access to RIPM (Retrospective Index to Music Periodicals) on the EbscoHost platform until the 11th November.

RIPM offers a unique, searchable collection of complete full-text music journals not found in any library or any other online resource, spanning a period of some two hundred years, from C.P.E. Bach to Berg and Bartok, and from Schubert to Schoenberg and Stravinsky.

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We are interested to know what you think of this database as your comments influence purchase decisions so please do fill out our feedback form.

A list of all trials currently available to University of Edinburgh staff and students can be found on our trials webpage.