The Database Information System DBIS lists approx. 14,400 databases covering all disciplines, of which around 6,150 are freely available. The databases we have licensed are registered in DBIS and can be used in the IP range of the HIS. The "top databaes" of the HIS library are listed under the navigation point "Sammlungen".
Cambridge University Press publishes more than 400 peer-reviewed academic journals covering subjects across the humanities, social sciences and science, technology and medicine.
The Chicago Manual of Style Online (17th edition, University of Chicago, 2017) is a style guide and provides instruction for citation in American English.
[German language] Accessed through the Munzinger online archive, these databases encompass dictionaries, thesauruses, and guides to the correct usage and orthography of the German language. For a full listing of the databases in German, please view the German page parallel to this one.
[German language] The FAZ Corporate provides access to the latest issue of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and the Frankfurter Rundschau daily newspapers and to all full texts filed in the FAZ archives dating back to the 1940s and in the FR archives since 1995.
International Encyclopedia of Revolution and Protest
This encyclopedia is a comprehensive resource covering the history of protest and revolution over the past 500 years, from 1500 to the modern era of mass movements.
[German language] HIS has subscriptions access to the section of the Munzinger online archive with information on people, country profiles, and chronicles.
This database comprises international information from the media and on economic and legal issues. Users can conduct full-text searches in several thousand German and international periodicals (current and retrospective).
Die Sociology Collection von ProQuest wertet eine Vielzahl von Datenbanken aus, darunter die Sociological Abstracts, und bietet Zugang zu internationaler Literatur in den Bereichen Soziologie, Sozialwissenschaften sowie verwandter Themengebiete wie Sozialpolitik, Sozialanthropologie, Gender Studies, Bevölkerungsforschung oder auch Gewalt und Missbrauch. Unter den verfügbaren Ressourcen finden sich Zusammenfassungen und Volltexte von Zeitschriftenartikeln, Büchern, Buchkapiteln, Dissertationen und Arbeitspapieren.
Permanent access to the current years of around 2800 Springer journals within the contract period (including Springer Medical, Palgrave, Adis and Macmillan Academic). Nature journals, magazines and technical journals are not included. All journals under the DEAL contract with Springer Nature are accessible in the EZB (Electronic Journal Library) and are also available in our catalog.
The selected bibliography on the topic of "Sexual Violence in Armed Conflicts" currently covers the publication period from 1971 onwards, with almost 2,500 titles in German and English. Most of the publications can be viewed on the premises of the HIS library.
The Statista website aggregates statistics from more than 18,000 different sources. The full-text database contains statistics on industries, businesses and current topics taken from numerous studies, current surveys, and other sources.
[German language] SZ LibraryNet provides access to the latest issue of the Süddeutsche Zeitung daily newspaper and to all full texts filed in the SZ LibraryNet dating back to the 1940s.
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