Recommended for: Bibliographic information RecordsAbstracts
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An extensive guide to published writing on British and Irish history, including the history of British and Irish relations with the rest of the world and British and Irish domestic history. Includes over 594,000 records, including books, articles in journals and articles within collective volumes. Updated three times a year.
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Indexing and abstracting service. Links out to full text where available.
Available until 25/04/2019
This database provides access to the searchable full text of hundreds of periodicals from the late seventeenth century to the early twentieth, comprising millions of high-resolution facsimile page images.Give us your feedback
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Topics covered include literature, philosophy, history, science, the social sciences, music, art, drama, archaeology and architecture.
Available until 24/05/2019
Emerald eCase Collection provides students and faculty with unlimited access to a continuously developing digital library of more than 1,600 real- world case studies. Give us your feedback
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The collection also features teaching material licensed from global case method advocates.
Recommended for: Film and documentaries
World cinema, documentaries and independent film. Playback of films works with Google Chrome, Edge and Mozilla Firefox browsers. Not compatible with IE browser.
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Also includes some instructional films and lessons.
Use the More option to create clips, add to a playlist and view transcripts.
No option to download, streaming service only. BBC videos are not included in this resource.
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Some content, not available in the UK has the note Sorry this video is not available in your territory.
Recommended for: Journal articles
French-language scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences
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Persée is a digital library of 277 open access, mostly French-language scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences, established by the Ministry of National Education of France. The website launched in 2005 and is maintained by the École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, French National Centre for Scientific Research, and University of Lyon.
Recommended for: eBooks
Two bespoke eBook packages in the subject areas of Sport and Linguistics
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Two bespoke eBook packages are available to Manchester Metropolitan in the disciplines of Sport and Linguistics.These authoritative guides to theory and method are fully searchable and contain overviews of both classic and current research. Content is available in HTML and PDF format.
Available until 14/05/2019
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SportBusiness Group have been publishing intelligence for companies in the business of sport over the last two decades. We focus on our core customers: the people whose job it is to generate revenue and build brands using sports IP and venues. In particular, we aim to serve a global client base of rights-holders, the agencies that work with them, brands, sponsors and broadcastersGive us your feedback
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SportBusiness Professional provides executives with in-depth case studies and reports, shining a light on best-in-class business strategies to help you make the right decisions. In addition, we’ll bring you invaluable insight with interviews with the key decision-makers in the business of sport.
Available until 23/04/2019
The go-to anatomy reference app for healthcare professionals, students, and professors. Offers limitless views inside the human body. Give us your feedback
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Select any model to access definitions, pronunciations, and disease descriptions. Create views into the human body. Rotate and zoom into body regions. Dissect anatomy.
Recommended for: Journal articles Primary sources Women’s interest magazines from the late 19th Century - 2005
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Backfiles of leading women’s interest magazines from the late 19th Century through to 2005. Useful for research in history, social history, economics & marketing, fashion, politics, gender studies and media & popular culture.
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Manchester Met users have access to Women's Magazine I. Articles are full text.
