Friday, May 3, 2013

Gale: Fulfill Your Scholarly Researchers’ Needs – and Your Budget’s

 

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Enhance the value and reputation of your library with Gale Digital Collections - the foremost curated scholarly primary source collection online.

Gale Digital Collections supports the needs of today's scholars, researchers, dedicated faculty, and students at every level of learning. More than 175 digital collections contain rare, previously difficult-to-access print material, including new archive collections and more:

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These remarkable primary source collections fulfill your scholars' research needs…with a range of prices to fit your library's budget. To learn more, view the full catalog or call your Gale sales representative at 1-800-877-4253.

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Friday, March 29, 2013

Gale: Social Sciences Will Drive Sustainability

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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Minetex: De Gruyter/Harvard University Press Ebook Offer

March 19, 2013

De Gruyter/Harvard University Press Ebook Offer

De Gruyter is offering two collections – titles from 2013 and titles from 2011-2012 from Harvard University Press. The collections come wtih no DRM and unlimited use. De Gruyter has priced these collections on their nine Carnegie-based tiers. The 2013 collection contains 166 titles, and the 2011-2012 collection contains 231 titles.

Minitex is pleased to be working with a group of consortia to extend this De Gruyter/HUP offer sponsored by ARL. It is a "the-more-the-merrier" type of deal. There are two participation levels set to achieve discounts for the collections; they are as follows:

·         15-29 Libraries

·         30+ Libraries

If you are interested in a title list and pricing, please contact Anne Hatinen.

 

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Wednesday, March 6, 2013

University Press Ebook Offers

March 5, 2013

University Press Ebook Offers

University Press Scholarship Online

Oxford's University Press Scholarship Online is offering titles from the 2011-2013 ebook collection. Collections are available by year (2011-2013), by publisher (11), and by subject (25). Pricing is based on the familiar Oxford 5-level pricing tiers based on FTE. The offer is a "more-the-merrier" type of deal with greater discounts based on increased number of participants:

·         Up to 49 libraries (15-25% off tiered list, depending on collection purchased)

·         50-74 libraries (25-35% off tiered list, depending on collection purchased)

·         75-99 libraries (35-45% off list, depending on collection purchased)

The participating publishers are:

·         American University in Cairo Press

·         University of California Press

·         University of Chicago Press

·         University of Edinburgh (UK) Press

·         University Press of Florida

·         Fordham University Press

·         Hong Kong University Press

·         University Press of Kentucky

·         University of Manchester (UK)

·         Oxford University Press

·         Policy Press (from the University of Bristol in the UK)

Minitex is working with a group of consortia via Lyrasis to extend this University Press Scholarship Online offer. Please contact Rita Baladad for more information.

De Gruyter/Harvard University Press

De Gruyter is offering two collections – titles from 2013 and titles from 2011-2012 from Harvard University Press. The collections come wtih no DRM and unlimited use. De Gruyter has priced these collections on their nine Carnegie-based tiers. The 2013 collection contains 166 titles, and the 2011-2012 collection contains 231 titles.

Minitex is pleased to be working with a group of consortia to extend this De Gruyter/HUP offer sponsored by ARL. It is a "the-more-the-merrier" type of deal. There are two participation levels set to achieve discounts for the collections; they are as follows:

·         15-29 Libraries

·         30+ Libraries

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March 18-22: Score the Gale Virtual Reference Library titles you want!

You've stayed in the game all year – blocking budget cuts, dribbling deftly around price increases, and shooting for a relevant, comprehensive digital collection. And now the reward: you're invited to The Dance. Welcome to March Mayhem – Gale's exciting eBook sale, with never-before discounts on our brand new titles. Choose from titles in business, health, history, science, and literature, including these highly recruited players:

  • The Literature of War - 2012 Booklist Editors' Choice and 2013 RUSA Outstanding Reference Source
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  • St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture, 2nd Edition
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Bring victory to your library with top reference titles! The five-day sale begins March 18.

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Friday, February 22, 2013

Gale: 5 Days of Championship Savings on NEW eBooks

 

 

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March Mayhem is on the way!

Here's your shot at getting premier eBooks at unprecedented savings.

From March 18-22, you can save up to 50% on Gale's newest titles. Whether you're interested in simply rounding out your eReference sources or in filling gaps in specific subjects, we have the titles you want.

Choose from more than 50 new titles in business, health, history, science, and literature, all delivered on the award-winning Gale Virtual Reference Library platform (recently named "best overall database" by Library Journal).

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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Gale: Celebrate Women’s History Month

 

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Source Materials Essential to Women's Studies

Transnational women's networks, "gray" literature, the alternative press, public lives of women pushing for rights, intersection of gender and class along with hard-to-find newsletters and NGO research reports. Now you can provide your students and patrons the sources that support curriculum, homework assignments, and general researchers and history buffs alike.

Preview women's history and celebrate their milestones and achievements through a free trial of select subscriptions and titles or contact your Gale Representative at 1-800-877-4253 to learn more about building your custom subject bundle.

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Nineteenth Century Collections Online – Women: Transnational Networks

Nineteenth Century Collections Online – Women: Transnational Networks
Collection covers issues of gender and class that ignited 19th century debate in the context of suffrage movements, culture, immigration, health and many other concerns. Using a wide array of primary source documents – serials, books, manuscripts, diaries, reports, and visuals

 

Nineteenth Century Collections Online – European History, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection

Nineteenth Century Collections Online – European History, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection
Rich resource for women's literature, this collection is sourced from the remarkable library of Victor Amadeus, whose Castle Corvey collection was one of the most spectacular discoveries of the late 1970s. The Corvey Collection comprises one of the most important collections of Romantic era writing in existence anywhere

 

19th Century U.K. Periodicals: New Readerships

19th Century U.K. Periodicals Series 1: New Readerships
This first series in the five-series collection, New Readerships: Women's, Children's, Humor and Leisure/Sport charts the rapid rise of publishing in a reading culture expanding through a rise in literacy and leisure and an explosion of sports and hobbies

 

Archives Unbound – Women's Issues and their Advocacy within the White House, 1974-1977

Archives Unbound – Women's Issues and their Advocacy within the White House, 1974-1977
This collection documents the evolution of The Special Assistant to the President for Women as it advised the President on women's issues, handled White House liaison with women's organizations and oversaw the work of the Office of Women's Programs (OWP)

Archives Unbound – Feminism in Cuba, 1898-1958

Archives Unbound – Feminism in Cuba, 1898-1958
In the decades following its independence from Spain in 1898, Cuba adopted the most progressive legislation for women in the western hemisphere. This collection is a study on feminists and the feminist movement in Cuba

Archives Unbound – International Women's Movement: The Pan Pacific Southeast Asia Women's Association of the USA, 1950-1985

Archives Unbound – International Women's Movement: The Pan Pacific Southeast Asia Women's Association of the USA, 1950-1985
The Pan Pacific and Southeast Asia Women's Association strengthened international understanding and friendship among the women of Asia and the Pacific and women of the U.S.A. by promoting cooperation among women

Archives Unbound – International Women's Periodicals, 1786-1933: Social and Political Issues

Archives Unbound – International Women's Periodicals, 1786-1933: Social and Political Issues
Historical women's periodicals provide an important resource to scholars interested in the lives of women, the role of women in society and, in particular, the development of the public lives of women as the push for women's rights

Archives Unbound – Phyllis Lyon, Del Martin and the Daughters of Bilitis

Archives Unbound – Phyllis Lyon, Del Martin and the Daughters of Bilitis
Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin founded the first U.S. lesbian rights organization, the Daughters of Bilitis (DOB), in San Francisco in 1955 as a secret sorority. They did so at a time when "gay rights" was a contradiction in terms: gay men and women risked personal safety and their jobs if they dared to live openly

Dictionary of Women Worldwide: 25,000 Women Through the Ages 3V

Dictionary of Women Worldwide: 25,000 Women Through the Ages 3V
This two-volume dictionary contains 25,000 brief biographical entries. In addition, Dictionary of Women Worldwide provides thousands of entries on non-U.S. figures

Women, War & Society 1914-1918 Digital Archive Backfile

Women, War & Society 1914-1918 Digital Archive Backfile
Primary source material brought together in the Imperial War Museum, London, and originally published by the Air Ministry, League of Mercy and War Fund, Purple Cross Service, Russian Relief Fund and many other organizations.

People in the News: Stephanie Meyer
This eBook profiles the lives and careers of some of today's most prominent newsmakers. Whether covering contributions and achievements or notorious deeds, books in this series examine why these well-known personages garnered public attention.

Contemporary Women's Issues
A multidisciplinary, full-text database that brings together relevant content from mainstream periodicals, "gray" literature, and the alternative press – with a focus on the critical issues and events

Biography In Context
Virtually every course of study – from history to science to literature – is ultimately tied to the study of people. Their challenges, motivations, successes and failures can educate and inspire learners of all descriptions

American Men & Women of Science
Biographical entries on approximately 120,000 living scientists, providing birth date; birthplace; field of specialty; education; honorary degrees; current position; professional and career information

 


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