List of Sources
Free Databases and other resources
- ACNP Spogli de periodici in biblioteche italian
- Artlibraries.net: virtual catalogue for art history
- Arto: Reference Database of Finnish Articles
- Bayerische StaatsBibliothek – excellent resource for identifying essays
- Biblat (Bibliográfica Latinoamerica)
- Biblioteca Digital Brasileira de Teses e Dissertações (BDTD)
- Bibliotheque de Meylan Catalogue
- Bielefeld Academic Search Engine
- BNE – Biblioteca Nacional de España
- British Library
- Buchhandel.de
- Catálogo colectivo del Consorcio de Bibliotecas Universitarias de Castilla y León (BUCLE)
- CEEOL (Central and Eastern European Online Library)
- CiNiiArticles and Books – academic articles listed in National Diet Library’s Japanese Periodicals Index Database and books held by university libraries in Japan
- CLASE – Citas Latinoamericanas en Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades
- Compludoc – now part of Dialnet
- CROSBI – Croatian Databases
- CSIC Databases – Spanish National Research Council
- CORE – open access articles
- DART – Europe E-thesis Portal
- DBpia
- De Gruyter’s Reference Global
- Deutsche National Bibliothek
- DFG (German Research Foundation) – Database of funded research
- Dialnet – comprehensive database of Hispanic articles
- Digital Commons Network
- DiVA – portal to 30 institutional repositories in Sweden and Norway
- DUO Research Archive
- Erudit – French magazines
- escholarship University of California
- ESSPER – searches Italian journals
- ETH Zurich Library – “ETH Library, established in 1855, is the largest public natural scientific and technical library in Switzerland”
- EThOS – free access to UK theses
- Eurobuch.com – search engine to over 200 million books in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish
- Gateway Bayern – The Gateway Bayern enables users to carry out a search of the union catalogue of the Bavarian Library Network (Bibliotheksverbund Bayern – BVB), the union catalogue of more than 150 Bavarian libraries. This catalogue contains more than 23 million entries with 48 million holdings records and more than 55 million articles”
- Google Books
- GVK
- Finnia.fi – Finnish publications
- HAL-SAS – open archive “devoted to archiving and dissemination of scientific literature, published or unpublished, from universities or research institutions in all disciplines of human and social sciences.”
- Hathi Trust Digital Library
- Hebrew University Antisemitism Studies
- Hungarian National Bibliography
- IKER: Magyar Idoszaki Kiadvanyok Repertoriuma – Hungarian journal articles
- Index Theologicus
- Infona: Portal Komunikacji Naukowej – Polish publications
- Institute Catholic de Paris Library
- Institute for the Study of Capitalism Bibliography
- ISIDORE – index to open access sources (over 5 million documents)
- Jstage – archive of Japanese journals
- JSTOR – can search the entire database
- JURN – ” A curated academic search-engine, indexing 4,201 free ejournals in the arts & humanities.”
- Karlsruher Virtueller Katalog
- Kirchenlexikon – now only free to associated libraries
- KULeuven Libraries
- Latin American Open Archives Portal
- Latin American Research Project (LARRP)
- Libreriauniversitaria.it
- Microsoft Academic – extensive index to books and journal articles including many open access works
- National LIbrary Service Catalogue (Italy)
- National Szechenyi Library (Hungary)
- NDLTD Global ETD Search – over 5 million theses and dissertations
- NUKAT – Polish publications
- OAIster
- OpenAIRE
- OpenEdition – open access books and journal articles in the Humanities and Social Sciences
- openthesis
- ORBISPlus – portal to holdings of Oldenburg university and state libraries.
- Osterreichische Nationalbibliotek
- Oxford Collections – “SOLO is the catalogue of the major collections of the libraries of the University of Oxford. It covers: the physical holdings of the majority of libraries within the University of Oxford including the Bodleian Libraries and most College and Departmental Libraries, The University’s collections of e-books, e-journals and databases,Materials which the Bodleian Libraries receive via electronic legal deposit (eLD),Research papers and theses deposited in the Oxford Research Archive (ORA).”
- Oxford Journals
- Oxford Index – searches content from Oxford University Press online, Oxford Handbooks online and recent Oxford journals
- Pascal and Francis Bibliographic Databases – covers 1972-2015
- PQDT Open – open access theses
- philpapers
- Philosophy Documentation Center
- Poland National Library
- RACO: Revistes Catalanes amb acces obert
- RAMBI : Index of Articles on Jewish Studies
- RCAAP – Repositorio Scientifico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal
- REDIB – Network of libraries in Ibero-Americana
- Refdoc.fr – no longer freely available
- Relbib – Bibliography of the Study of Religion
- Riviste Online – index to a number of Italian religious journals
- RUNNERS – Ritsumeikan University Library, Japan
- SciElo – ” electronic library covering a selected collection of Brazilian scientific journals”
- Science Direct
- SIBi Portal de Busca Integrada ( Universidade de São Paulo)
- Simone Weil – compiled by Fernando Rey Puente, Emilia M. de Morais and Daniela Paulinelli
- Slavistik Portal
- SBN – Catalogo del Servizio Bibliotecario Nazionale
- South African National Bibliography
- Sudoc (France)
- SWB – Online Catalogue (Germany)
- Swedish National Library – includes journal articles
- Swiss Journals Online
- Taylor and Francis Online – great index to their books and articles
- Tesis Doctorals en Xarxa
- Traces – Catalan language and literature database
- Trove (National Library of Australia)
- Unilibro – (Italy)
- Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona – Library Catalogue
- University of Warsaw Bibliographic Database
- University of Zurich Research Portal – excellent source for identifying essays in books
- Vita e Peniero – ” full text in PDF format of articles in the magazines published by Vita e Pensiero, in most cases starting from 2003″
- VThK – Virtueller Katalog Theologie und Kirche- Meta catalogue of German library holdings with over 6 million items including almost 1 million essays.
- Worldcat.org
- Yale University Library
Subscription Databases
- ABI Inform
- Academic Search Complete
- ATLA Religion Database
- Bibliographie annuelle de l’Histoire de France
- British Humanities Index
- China Academic Journals
- Elenchus Bibliographicus of the Ephemerides Theologicae Lovanienses
- ebrary
- ERIC
- Essay and General Literature Index
- Francis
- Global Books in Print
- Historical Abstracts
- Humanities International Complete
- French XX
- Index to Jewish Periodicals
- International Philosophical Bibliography
- MLA Bibliography
- PAIS: Public Affairs Information Service
- Philosophers Index
- ProQuest Digital Dissertations
- Religious and Theological Abstracts
- Revue d’histoire littéraire de la France – bibliography section
- Scopus
- Web of Science
- WilsonWeb