New Books for Social Sciences – Autumn/Winter 2021/22
We’ve added some new books and eBooks onto Library Search which arrived in September, October and November. You can find them all on our New Resources for School of Social Sciences – Autumn –...
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Health Information Week
It’s Health Information Week from 5-11 July 2021 so why not celebrate the week by browsing through our eBooks in Health and Social Care? We have added to the collection published from 2016 to...
EBook Central will be unavailable from 3pm to 11pm on Saturday 26th June
On Saturday the 26th of June, Ebook Central will be offline and ebooks will be unavailable via the platform for eight hours between 3pm and 11pm. This is to allow for essential maintenance to...
New Books for Social Sciences for February
We’ve added the February new items that have come in as eBooks or paperbacks for our collection onto our New Resources for School of Social Sciences Autumn – Winter 2020/21 list. Here’s a flavour...
New Social Science Books and eBooks
We’ve just added the November and December new books and eBooks to our Social Sciences collection and onto our New Resources for School of Social Sciences list. Highlights from these two months include:...
Boost Your Library and Research Skills in Social Sciences
We’ve created a suite of Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) Canvas pages to develop and boost your library and research skills in the Social Sciences. You will find the pages on your programme page. There...
New Books/eBooks for Social Sciences
Did you know it’s Libraries Week this week from the 5-10 October? Watch our new Social Sciences virtual tour to find paper material at St Peter’s Library. We’ve added some new eBooks for April,...
Social media research methods ebook now available
Whether or not you’re studying the BA Social Media Management course, you may well be interested in how to conduct research on social media. If so, Luke Sloan’s 2017 “SAGE handbook of social media...
Anti-racist resources from your library
A black box will get you nowhere. One of these books though… pic.twitter.com/aCArbcqvcJ — Kate Ryan (@MsKateRyan) June 2, 2020 The recent killing of George Floyd by police in the United States and...
New free ebook to help you investigate deep fakes and other media manipulations
Journalism and Media Studies students might be interested in reading the new 3rd edition of the Verification Handbook For Disinformation And Media Manipulation, published by the European Journalism Centre. This handbook uses contemporary examples...
New eBooks for Social Sciences
We’ve add some new eBooks for March onto the New Resources for School of Social Sciences Winter – Spring 2020. New titles include: The poverty of nations: a relational perspective by Paul Spicker Stress &...
Kortext eTextbooks for Social Sciences
Thanks to our colleagues at Kortext there are a number of eTextbooks we’ve been able to get for Social Sciences which will be available until the end of June 2020. As a student you...
Using Read Out Loud and Coloured Overlays on eBooks
Recently I had a request from a lecturer to help a student who wanted to use read out loud facilities on eBooks. Read out loud is an essential facility if you have a visual...
New Film Studies ebook bundle available
Your library has just purchased a collection of over 200 ebooks from the BFI to support Film Studies. Some of them are recently published, such as Sue Thornham’s 2019 Spaces of women’s cinema: space,...
February New Books for Social Sciences
We’ve just added the latest books (both e and in print) to our collection and our New Resources in Social Sciences Autumn-Winter 2019 list. In the current Coronavirus climate the eBooks are much more...