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virus: British Council
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I recently joined the British Council here in Belgrade as they have a lovely library and e-centre. Only after I joined up did I discover that for my annual membership fee of about £20, you get full online access to all of these:
ASHRIDGE Ashridge is one of the worlds leading business schools, and delivers executive education and development to individuals and organisations that want to go further. Computer Abstracts Computer Abstracts provides online access to over 100,000 abstracts from the foremost journals in computer science and covers all major subject areas. Economic and Social Data Service (ESDS) ESDS resource archiving and disseminating large-scale government, qualitative and other social science datasets via the UK Data Archive. Emerald Fulltext Emerald Fulltext is a growing collection of over 40,000 articles from over 100 of the most prestigious management journals. It provides access to the latest management research and practice and covers all major management disciplines. Emerald Management Reviews Emerald Management Reviews brings you instant access to over 150,000 short, critical, independent reviews of every single article from the world's top 400 management titles. Encyclopaedia Britannica Access to five encyclopaedia databases. Encyclopaedia Britannica's fully searchable text presented in an interactive format. Offering over 100,000 articles, 200,000 related web links, illustrations, maps, graphs and sounds.
Grove Art Online Grove Art Online provides web access to the entire text of the Dictionary of Art with regular additions of new material and updates to the text, plus extensive image links and all the sophisticated search advantages possible. Grove Music Online Grove Music Online is an integrated music resource. It includes the full text of the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (second edition). The New Grove Dictionary of Opera and the New Grove Dictionary of Jazz (second edition). Oxford English Dictionary Online Unique English dictionary on historical principles, updated quarterly Oxford Reference Online The ultimate online reference library - from Oxford, the world's first name in reference. Thomson Gale Databases Gain access to your institution's own Thomson Gale online reference and periodical resources, such as InfoTrac (including Onefile/Newspapers), Gale Virtual Reference Library (eBooks), The Times Digital Archive, ECCO and Resource Centers. Xreferplus With over 200 books from over 50 publishers, Xreferplus is the world's largest online reference service
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It is absolutely amazing. If you like reference, seek out your local British Council and join up.
Kind regards,
Jonathan
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