A-Z Databases

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Documentary films and newsreels were two of the major mass media and communication channels in China from the 1950’s through the 1970’s. They covered all aspects of social activities, though the emphasis was on developments in the building of a socialist country. The bulk of the items in the collection are transcripts for the documentary films and newsreels from the Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976.

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The collection presents archives of 85 periodicals published in Taiwan during the period of Japanese colonial occupation (1895-1945). The period of Japanese colonial rule in Taiwan was a time of socio-economic flourishing, advancement in printing technology, and vitality in culture and education. During this modern era, a rich variety of periodicals were produced. The periodicals collected in this multi-disciplinary database offer authentic and representative materials for in-depth research on the social, economic, industrial, educational and other aspects of Taiwan’s history during the Japanese colonial period.

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Originally launched as 中國集刊網 in 2012, it has been upgraded to a comprehensive integration of academic journals and anthologies in various fields. It combines open access and preprint publishing concepts. The goal is to construct eight sub-repositories covering disciplines like Marxism, history, archaeology, sociology, law, political science, religion, philosophy, economics, management, language, literature, cultural media, and education.

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SAGE Research Methods is the ultimate methods library with more than 1,000 books, reference works, journal articles, case studies, datasets and instructional videos by world-leading academics from across the social sciences, including the largest collection of qualitative methods books available online from any scholarly publisher

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The Sage Skills suite helps students to develop the vital academic and professional skills necessary to succeed in higher education and beyond. The resources were built with the busy modern student in mind, providing built-in flexibility compared to traditional online course modules that allows students to independently direct their learning experience by enabling them to choose to progress through a full skill module, learn best practices for a particular skill, or home in on a very specific topic of interest.