New E-Resources at Northwestern

Brewer’s Dictionary of Phrase & Fable

The New Oxford Companion to Economics in India (3 ed.)

The Oxford Classical Dictionary (4 ed.)

 The Oxford Companion to American Politics

 The Oxford Companion To Archaeology (2 ed.)

 The Oxford Companion to Beer

 The Oxford Companion to Comparative Politics

 The Oxford Dictionary of Political Quotations (4 ed.)

 The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Cultural and Intellectual History

 The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Political and Legal History

 The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Social History

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Food and Drink in America (2 ed.)

Dictionary of Early American Philosophers

Northwestern University Library now has access to the following Elsevier Publishing e-books.

Access through the publisher’s website and via library catalog.

• Advanced Water Injection for Low Permeability Reservoirs : Theory and Practice

• Agronomy and Economy of Turmeric and Ginger, The : The Invaluable Medicinal Spice Crops

• Analysis of Turbulent Flows with Computer Programs (Third Edition)

• Applied Cyber Security and the Smart Grid

• Atlas of Drosophila Morphology : Wild-type and Classical Mutants

• Biofabrication : Micro- and Nano-fabrication, Printing, Patterning and Assemblies

• Biorefinery in the Pulp and Paper Industry

• Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) to Work : Trend Report

• Building the Most Complex Structure on Earth : An Epigenetic Narrative of Development and Evolution of Animals

• Business Continuity (Second Edition)

• Characterization of Biomaterials

• The Compliance Response to Misconduct Allegations (Second Edition)

• Compressibility, Turbulence and High Speed Flow (Second Edition)

• Context Effects on Embodied Representation of Language Concepts

• Corridors to Extinction and the Australian Megafauna

• Crisis Management at the Speed of the Internet : Trend Report

• Credit Insurance

• Designer’s Guide to the Cortex-M Processor Family, The : A Tutorial Approach

• Digital Outcasts : Moving Technology Forward without Leaving People Behind

• Domestic Violence Spills Over into the Workplace : Proven Practices

• Earthquake-Resistant Structures : Design, Build, and Retrofit

• Emery and Rimoin’s Principles and Practice of Medical Genetics

• Engineered Nanopores for Bioanalytical Applications

• Establishing the Value of All-Hazards Risk Mitigation : Proven Practices

• Financial Whirlpools : A Systems Story of the Great Global Recession

• Foodborne Infections and Intoxications (Fourth Edition)

• Forensic Fraud

• Formulas and Calculations for Drilling, Production, and Workover (Third Edition)

• From One Winning Career to the Next (Second Edition)

• Green and Sustainable Computing: Part II

• Heavy Oil Production Processes

• Individual Differences and Personality (Second Edition)

• International Security Programs Benchmark Report : Research Report

• Low-Abundance Proteome Discovery : State of the Art and Protocols

• Managing Data in Motion

• Managing Risks in Business : Proven Practices

• Mathematical Concepts and Methods in Modern Biology

• Memory Reconsolidation

• MSP430-based Robot Applications : A Guide to Developing Embedded Systems

• Multi-criteria Decision Analysis for Supporting the Selection of Engineering Materials in Product Design

• Nanoalloys : from fundamentals to emergent applications

• Nine Practices of the Successful Security Leader : Research Report

• Plasma Engineering : Applications from Aerospace to Bio and Nanotechnology

• Polyvinyl Fluoride

• Powering Biomedical Devices

• Rabies (Third Edition)

• Real World Multicore Embedded Systems

• Role of Catalysis for the Sustainable Production of Bio-fuels and Bio-chemicals

• Safety Design for Space Operations

• Success in Innovation : Improving the Odds by Understanding the Factors for Unsuccess

• Synthetic Biology : Tools and Applications

• Visual Usability : Principles and Practices for Designing Digital Applications

• Volatile Biomarkers : Non-Invasive Diagnosis in Physiology and Medicine

• Windows 2012 Server Network Security : Securing Your Windows Network Systems and Infrastructure

• Writing for Interaction

Journal of Philosophy   (Access restricted to the Northwestern University Evanston campus)

Access to earlier content available here.

The purpose of the Journal of Philosophy is to publish philosophical articles of current interest and encourage the interchange of ideas, especially the exploration of the borderline between philosophy and other disciplines. – Publisher.

Northwestern University Library now has access to the following Brill Publishing e-books.

Access through the publisher’s website and soon by title via NUcat.

• 1 Esdras : Introduction and Commentary on the Greek Text in Codex Vaticanus
• Aesthetic Value in Classical Antiquity
• The Age of Courtly Writing : Wen xuan Compiler Xiao Tong
• The Ancient Sailing Season
• Ancient Worlds in Film and Television : Gender and Politics
• Angels of Light? Sanctity and the Discernment of Spirits in the Early Modern Period
• Animals and War : Studies of Europe and North America
• The Architecture and Liturgy of the Bema in Fourth- to-Sixth-Century Syrian Churches
• Arms Transfers, Neutrality and Britain’s Role in the Cold War : Anglo-Swiss Relations 1945-1958
• Art and Palace Politics in Early Modern Japan, 1580s-1680s
• Asceticism, Eschatology, Opposition to Philosophy
• Atlas of European Values. Trends and Traditions at the turn of the Century
• Augustine and the Functions of Concupiscence
• Australia and Taiwan : Bilateral Relations, China, the United States, and the South Pacific
• Balkan Transitions to Modernity and Nation-States
• Between Philology and Theology : Contributions to the Study of Ancient Jewish Interpretation
• The Bible in Aramaic. vol. 2 : Based on Old Manuscripts and Printed Texts. Vols Iva-Ivb
• The Birth of the Body: Russian Erotic Prose of the First Half of the Twentieth Century
• Breaking into the Monopoly
• Building God’s Kingdom : Norwegian Missionaries in Highland Madagascar 1866 – 1903
• Byzantine Epirus : A Topography of Transformation.
• Carving Devotion in the Jain Caves at Ellora
• The Ceremonial Sculptures of the Roman Gods
• Christian Origins and Greco-Roman Culture : Social and Literary Contexts for the New Testament
• Christian-Muslim Dialogue : Perspectives of Four Lebanese Thinkers
• Christian-Muslim Relations. A Bibliographical History, Volume 4 : (1200-1350)
• The Communal Idea in the 21st Century
• A Companion to Roman Imperialism
• A Companion to St. Paul in the Middle Ages
• A Companion to the Philosophy of Robert Kilwardby
• A Companion to Women’s Military History
• Confucianism as Religion : Controversies and Consequences
• Conquête ottomane de l’Égypte (1517) : Arrière-plan, impact, échos
• Considering the End: Mortality in Early Medieval Chinese Poetic Representation
• Constantinople to Córdoba : Dismantling Ancient Architecture in the East, North Africa and Islamic Spain
• Cultural Tourism and Identity : Rethinking Indigeneity
• David du Plessis and the Assemblies of God
• Drama, Performance and Debate Theatre and Public Opinion in the Early Modern Period
• Early Biblical Hebrew, Late Biblical Hebrew, and Linguistic Variability
• Early Christian Ethics in Interaction with Jewish and Greco-Roman Contexts
• Economic Nationalism and Globalization
• Egyptology from the First World War to the Third Reich
• Eight Decades of General Linguistics : The History of CIPL and Its Role in the History of Linguistics
• Erzählte Welten im Richterbuch : Narratologische Aspekte Eines Polyfonen Diskurses
• The Economic History of European Jews : Late Antiquity and Early Middle Ages
• The Figure of Solomon in Jewish, Christian and Islamic Tradition : King, Sage and Architect
• From Yugoslavia to the Western Balkans : Studies of a European Disunion, 1991-2011
• Gendered Crime and Punishment : Women and/in the Hispanic Inquisitions
• Global Pentecostal Movements : Migration, Mission, and Public Religion
• Grace and the Will According to Augustine
• Grammatical sketch of the Spanish Arabic dialect bundle
• The Genesis of Sri Lanka Malay
• Hebrew Scripture in Patristic Biblical Theory
• Hegel’s Philosophy of the Historical Religions
• Hezekiah in History and Tradition
• The Hallowing of Logic
• Iamblichus and the foundations of late Platonism
• Images of Eternal Beauty in Funerary Verse Inscriptions of the Hellenistic and Greco-Roman Periods
• In Search of Nature : The Japanese Writer Tayama Katai
• Intellectual Traditions at the Medieval University (2 vol. set)
• International Education Policy in Japan in an Age of Globalisation and Risk
• Islamic Law on Peasant Usufruct in Ottoman Syria
• The Jews in Calabria
• Just War Theory
• Kanonisten und ihre Texte (1234 bis Mitte 14. Jh.)
• La Famille 13 dans l’evangile de Marc
• The Letter before the Spirit: The Importance of Text Editions for the Study of the Reception of Aristotle
• The Letter of Mara bar Sarapion in Context
• Letting and hiring in Roman legal thought : 27 BCE-284 CE
• Logic and Language in the Middle Ages : A Volume in Honour of Sten Ebbesen
• Marco Polo Was in China : New Evidence from Currencies, Salts and Revenues
• Marx and Singularity : From the Early Writings to the Grundrisse
• Marx’s Temporalities
• Mary Magdalene, Iconographic Studies from the Middle Ages to the Baroque
• Medical Prescriptions in the Cambridge Genizah Collections
• Messages from Georg Simmel
• Middle Arabic and Mixed Arabic
• Minding Time: A Philosophical and Theoretical Approach to the Psychology of Time
• Modern Individuality in Hegel’s Practical Philosophy
• Movers and Shakers
• Municipal Officials, Their Public, and the Negotiation of Justice in Medieval Languedoc
• The Meanings of Work : Essay on the Affirmation and Negation of Work
• The Medieval Reception of Book Zeta of Aristotle’s Metaphysics (2 vol. set)
• The Mishnaic Sotah Ritual : Temple, Gender and Midrash
• The Mongols and the Black Sea Trade in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries
• New Worlds and the Italian Renaissance
• A Newly Discovered Greek Father : Cassian the Sabaite eclipsed by John Cassian of Marseilles
• Nightmare : From Literary Experiments to Cultural Project
• The New Jewish Argentina : Facets of Jewish Experiences in the Southern Cone
• On the Writing of New Testament Commentaries
• Organizing Muslims and Integrating Islam in Germany : New Developments in the 21st Century
• Origins and Migrations in the Extended Eastern Himalayas
• The Ottoman Mobilization of Manpower in the First World War : Between Voluntarism and Resistance
• Patterns of Daily Prayer in Second Temple Period Judaism
• Paul and His Social Relations
• Paul and The Restoration of Humanity in Light of Ancient Jewish Traditions
• The Periodical Press in Treaty-Port Japan : Conflicting Reports From Yokohama, 1861-1870
• Philo of Alexandria: On Cultivation
• Plato and Myth
• Print Culture and Peripheries in Early Modern Europe
• Prophecy in the Ancient Near East : A Philological and Sociological Comparison
• Protestant Cosmopolitanism and Diplomatic Culture : Brandenburg-Swedish Relations in the Seventeenth Century
• Pseudo-Cyril of Jerusalem On the Life and the Passion of Christ : A Coptic Apocrypho
• Psychology and the Other Disciplines : A Case of Cross-Disciplinary Interaction
• Purity and the Forming of Religious Traditions in the Ancient Mediterranean World and Ancient Judaism
• Puzzling Out the Past
• Quintus Smyrnaeus’ Posthomerica : Engaging Homer in Late Antiquity
• The Questions of Jesus in John : Logic, Rhetoric and Persuasive Discourse
• Reassessing the Roles of Women as ‘Makers’ of Medieval Art and Architecture
• Reflections on the Early Christian History of Religion
• Religion on the Move! : New Dynamics of Religious Expansion in a Globalizing World
• Religious Education in Pre-Modern Europe
• A Typological Grammar of Panare : A Cariban Language of Venezuela

Northwestern University Library now has access to the following Brill Publishing e-books.

Access through the publisher’s website and soon by title via NUcat.

• Simplicius on the Planets and Their Motions
• Sins and Sinners: Perspectives from Asian Religions
• Studies in Contemporary Phenomenology, Volume 7
• Studies in Jewish and Christian History: A New Edition in English
• Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions, Volume 162: Printing, Power, and Piety
• Sufism, Black and White
• The Seven Years’ War: Global Views
• Seventh Book of the Stromateis
• The Sword and the Crucible
• Tertullian, On Idolatry and Mishnah Avodah Zarah
• The Targumic Toseftot to Ezekiel
• The Text of the New Testament in Contemporary Research: Essays on the Status Quaestionis. Second Edition
• Transmission of the Variant Readings of the Qurʾān; The Problem of Tawātur and the Emergence of Shawādhdh
• Transforming Innovations in Africa: Explorative Studies on Appropriation in African Societies
• Translations of the Sublime
• Transnational Networks: German Migrants in the British Empire, 1670-1914
• Travel Sketches from Liberia: Johann Büttikofer’s 19th Century Rainforest Explorations in West Africa
• Two Books of Ezekiel: Papyrus 967 and the Masoretic Text as Variant Literary Editions
• Uncharted Waters: Intellectual Life in the Edo Period
• The Veil of Moses
• Vision and Violence: Lama Zhang and the Politics of Charisma in Twelfth-Century Tibet
• Wadi Hammeh 27, an Early Natufian Settlement at Pella in Jordan
• Walter Benjamin: Presence of Mind, Failure to Comprehend
• Western Crime Fiction Goes East The Russian Pinkerton Craze 1907-1934
• William Ockham on Metaphysics: The Science of Being and God
• William of Ockham’s Early Theory of Property Rights in Context
• Women in Port: Gendering Communities, Economies, and Social Networks in Atlantic Port Cities, 1500-1800
• Wortatlas der arabischen Dialekte: Band II: Materielle Kultur
• Yearbook of Muslims in Europe, Volume 3
• Yearbook of Muslims in Europe, Volume 4
• Young Men in Israeli Haredi Yeshiva Education: The Scholars’ Enclave in Unrest

Northwestern University Library now has access to the JSTOR Arts & Sciences XI Collection.

Access and a full title list can be found through the publisher’s website and soon via NUcat.

Arts & Sciences XI will expand JSTOR’s coverage in the humanities, with scholarship in core fields of Language & Literature, History, and Art & Art History. Comprising a minimum of 125 titles, the collection will include important journals in Classical Studies, Architecture & Architectural History, and Music. Other discipline clusters will include Bibliography, Library Science, Religion, Philosophy, Archaeology, Performing Arts, Film Studies, and Linguistics. Interdisciplinary titles will broaden the scope of the collection to include area studies such as American studies, Asian studies, Jewish studies, and African American studies. – Publisher.

Feminist Philosophies A-Z

Feminist Philosophies A-Z covers contemporary material in a number of feminist approaches. It illustrates the complexity, range and interconnectedness of issues in feminist philosophy while making clear the relationship of feminist philosophy to the rest of philosophy as a discipline (epistemology, metaphysics, ethics, social philosophy and metaphysics). Entries are pithy, detailed, informative and are cross-referenced to guide the reader through the lively debates in feminism. – Publisher.

Hypatia : A Journal of Feminist Philosophy

Hypatia is a forum for cutting edge work in feminist philosophy. Since its inception in the mid-1980s, Hypatia has been a catalyst for broadening and refining feminist philosophy as well as an invaluable resource for those who teach in this area. – Publisher.

Cambridge Dictionaryof Christian Theology

Dictionary of visual discourse : a dialectical lexicon of terms

Dictionary of Trade Policy Terms

Financial Times World Desk Reference 

Exemplary Economists: North America

Aesthetics A-Z : Philosophy A-Z  

Encyclopedia of African-American writing 

Environmental Debate

Encyclopedia of the Alamo and the Texas Revolution

Encyclopedia of Chinese-American Relations

Encyclopedia of Capital Punishment in the United States

Encyclopedia of Cuban-United States Relations

Encyclopedia of Philosophers on Religion

Pocket Guides: Narrative

If the Paintings Could Talk

American Human Development Project: The Measure of America 2010-2011: Mapping Risks and Resilience

Opera: The Great Composers and their Masterworks  

Debrett’s People of Today 2012

Key Concepts in Developmental Psychology

Key Concepts in Ethnography

Key Concepts & Techniques in GIS

Key concepts in health psychology

Key Concepts in Leisure Studies

Key concepts in marketing

Key Concepts in Public Relations

Key Concepts in Radio Studies

Key Concepts in Sports Studies

Key Concepts in Teaching Primary Mathematics

Key Concepts in Human Geography

Making of Modern Economics: The Lives and Ideas of Great Thinkers

Reformist Voices of Islam : Mediating Islam and Modernity

Scientific exploration and expeditions : from the age of discovery to the twenty-first century

Springer International Handbooks of Education: International Handbook of Educational Evaluation

Comprehensive Handbook of Psychopathology

Freedom Facts and Firsts : 400 Years of the African American Civil Rights Experience

Exemplary economists: Europe, Asia and Australasia

philoSOPHIA

philoSOPHIA is the first philosophical journal that marries the rich traditions and conceptual resources of continental philosophy and feminist theory. – Publisher.