eBook Collections
About eBook Collections
Although many electronic books (eBooks) are bought individually, the Library acquires most eBooks in large batches known as collections.
Library eBook Collections
eBook Collection Title | Description |
|---|---|
Thousands of electronic books in accessible formats for those with a print disability registered with the ALC. | |
Collection of ebooks in humanities and social sciences. | |
Full-text books and book chapters from the American Psychological Association. | |
Monographs from 13th century to early 1900s on religious language, development, and relationships with other issues. | |
Books and journals in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences. | |
Bloomsbury Publishing's ebook platform. | |
Platform for all books, journals and other publications published by Brill. | |
Platform for all books, journal and other publications published by Cambridge University Press. | |
Historical summaries providing larger perspectives on a variety of subjects. | |
Collection of Canadian books and public documents. | |
Collection of ebooks published by Canadian presses. | |
Collection of ebooks covering topics such as cell and molecular biology and bio-medicine, including the neurosciences. | |
Provides access to the CPA's Accounting Handbook and additional resources. | |
Search tool for tens of thousands of open access academic peer-reviewed books. | |
Electronic books published by Duke University Press, primarily in the humanities and social sciences. | |
Full text, in facsimile, of more than 125,000 literary and historical texts as listed in the English Short Title Catalogue. | |
Collection of over a hundred thousand full-text electronic books on a variety of topics. | |
Collection of several thousand full-text electronic books on a variety of topics. | |
Search all EBSCOhost databases at once. | |
Collection of books and journals published by Emerald, chiefly for management and technology. | |
Selection of reference works in the sciences and social sciences. | |
Searches the contents of a growing number of books. Link to "find this book" to see if owned at Laurier. | |
Growing collection of digitized texts from a consortium of American research universities. | |
A collection of more than 20 million freely available books and texts. | |
Full text of more than 355,000 works in English, American and Canadian literature. | |
Baker's Biographical Dictionary and other reference sources. | |
Over 4,000 free PDF ebooks in science, engineering and medicine. Requires free registration. | |
Open access academic books covering a variety of subjects. | |
Access books, articles, reports & statistics from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. | |
A collection of online dictionaries and encyclopedias on a wide variety of topics. | |
Full-text interdisciplinary scholarly encyclopdias and dictionaries in the field of Environmental Studies | |
Collection of dictionaries and companions to literature, chiefly in English. | |
Reference works covering mathematics and computer science subjects. | |
Collection of dictionaries and companions to theatre, music and dance. | |
Ebook collection (>4k) strong in philosophy, religion, business & economics, and science. | |
Collection of over 200 psychology ebooks from Oxford Scholarship Online. | |
Collection of over 90 social work ebooks from Oxford Scholarship Online. | |
Thousands of texts collected, organized, preserved and made available by University of Oxford's Bodleian Libraries. | |
Full-text authoritative works by seminal figures in the Humanities. | |
Collection of tens of thousands of free, mostly US-public-domain books. | |
Ebook platform for many full-text scholarly, trade, and university press titles acquired by Laurier Library. | |
Access to Royal Society of Chemistry journals, current and ceased, including the earliest issues (pre-1996), which are held in the RSC Archive section. Searchable. | |
Social sciences books by Sage Publications. Primarily Sociology, Education, and Business & Management. | |
Electronic books from various publishers and coverage various subjects. | |
Journals and books published by Elsevier, primarily in the sciences. | |
Thousands of books and journals primarily in the sciences, published by Springer. | |
Platform for electronic books published by Taylor & Francis. | |
Large ebook collection on a wide variety of topics from various university presses. | |
Collection of ebooks on topics in philosophy. | |
Collection of introductory books on a variety of topics including arts, humanities, law, health, science, and social sciences. | |
Access to publications by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. including journals, books, databases, and lab protocols. |