Databases

This collection contains about 60 books by German-speaking citizens who emigrated to the United States in the 19th century.

bibs vs. virus | unser Angebot (DBIS Corona) of the University of Regensburg contains an overview of offers which have been made temporarily freely accessible by publishers or which temporarily extend the license offer free of charge.

The site gives access to about 250 journals, which cover a broad spectrum of subjects in the humanities and the natural sciences. Most of the titles from the area of science, technology, and medicine (STM) date from 1998 onward. All backfiles are available for most of the titles in the humanities (H). All the journals have a one-year period between their latest issue available in JSTOR and their most recently published issue.

De Gruyter stellt ein interdisziplinäres Zeitschriftenpaket mit geistes- und sozialwissenschaftlichem Zuschnitt bereit. Es handelt sich um 38 laufende Zeitschriftentitel, die überwiegend aus dem Fundus der von DeGruyter kürzlich akquirierten Verlage Oldenbourg, Akademie und transcript stammen. Der fachliche Schwerpunkt liegt in den Disziplinen Literatur-, Sprach- und Kulturwissenschaften.

DigiZeitschriften is a research service which offers an electronic archive of core German journals of scientific importance. These are mainly journals with a long-established tradition in their field. All magazines are available in full-text from their first year up to a so-called ?moving wall? (about 3-5 years before the current year, depending on the publication).

The library of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung is a large specialist scientific library and acquires mainly literature in the following areas: History and present of the German and international labour movement, in particular of German social democracy, German and international social and contemporary history, Publications by political parties and trade unions from Germany and selected European countries, all publications of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung from Germany and abroad.

The digitized collection of the work of the Dutch physician and feminist Aletta H. Jacobs is the world's largest full-text database on the history of women and of feminism. It consists of books, periodicals and pamphlets, reflecting the development of feminist consciousness and the women's rights movement. Covering four centuries it is much more far-reaching than the existing national licenses. The collection contains approximately 2 million pages of publications from Europe, North America and New Zealand in 15 different languages. wo segments are included: Periodical Series (256 journals, with 471,875 articles, over 95,000 of them in German) Monograph Language Series (4,291 monographs and pamphlets): 2,336 English songs, 929 German songs, 734 French titles, 472 titles in 12 other languages (E-book collection)

The Historical Bibliography documents currently published German historiography and a selection of non-German titles. At present (February 2016), researchers have access to 358.870 entries in this resource. The Jahrbuch der Historischen Forschung (Yearbook of Historical Research) documents specialized literature and dissertations in progress (i.e., still unpublished) at German universities and research centers outside the universities. This collection contains more than 8,758 working titles (February 2016).

The offer includes the e-books, monographs and anthologies of the years 2017 - 2018 contained in the Nomos eLibrary (will be successively extended by a Moving-Wall regulation with an embargo of one year) from the following fields: Political science, economics, media and communication science, history, sociology, European politics, philosophy, social work / social economy, law basics, civil law, labour and social law, European law, international law, international law, public law, criminal law.

The database focuses on the history of displaced persons (DP) in Europe. About 3,000 documents are offered as image files and made available by means of full-text search. The data come mainly from the Vienna Library in London and from the National Archives of the United Kingdom. It draws on material from the General Correspondence of the Foreign Office, the Control Office for Germany and Austria, and the Control Commission for Germany. The scholarship in this project is supervised by Dan Stone (Royal Holloway College, University of London), who composed the introductory essay.

This digital collection contains handwritten notes and rare printed material from the Wiener Library in London, the oldest Holocaust museum in the world, founded by Alfred Wiener (1885-1964). It offers access to personal testimony of life in national socialism, which gives insights into the internal politics of National Socialist Germany, the Jewish life in Germany from 1933 to post-war period, life in concentration camps, in underground and in exile. All sources can be searched in the full text. The majority of the documents are in German.

This collection contains 34 titles (mostly as first editions) in German language by 5 authors with a total of 13,000 full text pages. These titles were written by psychologists and psychoanalysts who are considered to be the forerunners of Austrian psychology. Ernst von Feuchtersleben (29.04.1806 - 03.09.1849) Alexius Meinong (17.07.1853 - 27.11.1920) Sándor Ferenczi (07.07.1873 - 22.05.1933) Otto Rank (22.04.1884 - 31.10.1939) Wilhelm Stekel (18.03.1868 - 25.06.1940) Their writing reflects an important role in psychology and psychoanalysis.

The World Biographical Information System Online (WBIS Online) collects several million short biographies from numerous reference works published from the 16th to the early 21st century. The biographical archives included in the collection take account of different languages and cultures. Also included in WBIS Online is the World Biographical Index (WBI), which gives users access to biographical data from 57 archives.