All Library Databases
Independent Voices | An open access digital collection of alternative press newspapers, magazines and journals, drawn from the special collections of participating libraries. These periodicals were produced by feminists, dissident GIs, campus radicals, Native Americans, anti-war activists, Black Power advocates, Hispanics, LGBT activists, the extreme right-wing press and alternative literary magazines during the latter half of the 20th century. Access level: Freely available to the public |
Index to Legal Periodicals and Books (see Legal Source) | Now part of Legal Source, the Ebsco database providing articles on current issues, studies, thoughts and trends of the legal world with coverage dating back to 1908. Access level: CUNY
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InfoSECURITY netBASE | This collection of over 60 handbooks on information technology security, is included in search results on the Taylor and Francis platform. Note: It is no longer possible to limit your search to just this collection. Access level: John Jay
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Infoshare Online | Population statistics, immigration trends, socio-economic indicators, birth and death data, hospitalizations, local economic data, and more for New York City. Access level: CUNY
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International Bibliography of the Social Sciences | An index to the social sciences that is unique in its broad coverage of international material and incorporates over 100 languages and countries. Access level: John Jay
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International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, 2015, Second edition | 26 volumes of authoritative information from the behavioral and social sciences fields. Discusses history, current trends and future directions. Each article highlights further reading. Access level: John Jay
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International Security & Counter Terrorism Reference Center | Selected articles, news feeds, reports, summaries, books, blogs, FAQs, and proprietary Background Information Summaries that pertain to terrorism and security. Access level: John Jay
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Internet Archive | The Internet Archive, a vast digital library, includes a large number of newspapers, journals, and other periodicals. Search text collections by title or subject. Access level: Freely available to the public |
Internet Archive | The Internet Archive, a vast digital library, includes a large number of newspapers, journals, and other periodicals. Search text collections by title or subject. Access level: Freely available to the public
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Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy | Open access encyclopedia providing detailed, scholarly, peer-reviewed information on key topics and philosophers in all areas of philosophy. Access level: Freely available to the public |
IOP (Institute of Physics) books and journals | A wide range of content from the leading voices in physics. Includes the physics of spectroscopy, cancer, the environment, green energy, the atmosphere, astronomy, optics & photonics, bio & medical physics, geophysics, nanotechology, materials & plasmas, mathematics & computation, quantum, classical and nuclear physics. Over 100 journals in the IOPScience Extra Collection, and books in the IOP Publishing Concise Physics, Series 1 through 4, and IOP Publishing Expanding Physics, Series 1 through 4. Access level: CUNY
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JSTOR | A searchable collection of the complete runs (minus the most recent 2 to 5 years) of hundreds of the most significant scholarly journals. To focus on a discipline, select Narrow by Discipline -- e.g., Film Studies. Access level: CUNY
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Kanopy | We provide access to Kanopy titles if needed by faculty for use in class. Faculty may request the library purchase a 12 month long license to view a specific title by sending an email to the media librarian Ellen Sexton esexton at jjay.cuny.edu
Access level: John Jay
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Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC) | Portal to select internet resources relating to Latin American studies organized by subject and country, providing access to a wide variety of full-text resources. Access level: Freely available to the public |
Legal Source | Articles on current issues, studies, thoughts and trends of the legal world with coverage dating back to 1908. Content from Index to Legal Periodicals and Books (formerly owned by Wilson) is now part of this database. Access level: CUNY
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LGBT Life | Contains the full text for hundreds of the most important and historically significant LGBT journals, magazines and regional newspapers as well as monographs and books. Access level: CUNY
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LGBTQ+ Rights |
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Library & Information Science Source | Articles in the field of library, information science, and education techology. (Content from Library Literature and Information Scrience (formerly owned by Wilson) is now part of this database.) Access level: CUNY
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Library of Congress Digital Collections | Multimedia collections of digitized documents, photographs, recorded sound, moving pictures, and text from the Library of Congress' National Digital Library Program. Access level: Freely available to the public |
Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts | Covers all aspects of the study of language and to various fields of linguistics including descriptive, historical, comparative, theoretical and geographical linguistics. Access level: John Jay |