Six New Taylor & Francis eBook Collections for Libraries

Submitted by jamik on May 6, 2011 - 10:41

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Taylor & Francis is very proud to introduce six brand new, cutting-edge eFocus collections, taking the grand total up to 17.

All of the collections include a cross-section of materials including reference works, overviews, and original research to provide a wealth of material for a wide range of users.

eFocus now covers the following diverse subject areas:

NEW: Ethics - includes book length studies of ethical issues in diverse areas and extends beyond contemporary and western contexts, with titles on Ancient, Asian, and Islamic ethics.

NEW: The Internet, Culture and Society - the internet has proved a technology with almost unprecedented impact on culture and society. This collection assesses this impact from the perspective of eighteen different academic disciplines.

NEW: Postcolonialism - this invaluable resource offers a range of perspectives on postcolonialism from across the humanities and social sciences.

NEW: Race and Ethnicity - this exciting resource offers access to important and wide ranging contributions to the study of race taking in cultural, social, political, legal and economic aspects of the subject.

NEW: Sexuality Studies - this collection both charts the growth of this area and provides material relevant to a wide cross section of courses.

NEW: Urban Studies - a wide range of issues are addressed including cities and culture; sustainability and climate change; race, class and gender in the city; gentrification and urban change.

These six new collections add to the following existing collections:

Development Studies, China, The Environment, Gender , Globalization, Human Rights, Islam, Korea, Medieval Studies, Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science, Social and Cultural Theory

All of the eFocus packages:

  • feature an editorially hand-picked, small collection of cutting-edge titles

  • include high quality, definitive Routledge content

  • adopt a multi-disciplinary approach

  • include contributions from renowned authorities

  • have new titles added every year.

Visit www.ebooksubscriptions.com for more information and complete title lists.

Taylor & Francis has over 23,000 eBook titles in the Humanities, Social Sciences, STM and Law from some of the world’s leading imprints. Libraries can choose from annual subscription or outright purchase and have the option to take on a subject package or tailor-make their own from the complete collection.

Try them now in our Spring Previews!

Academic Library Preview:
http://ohionet.org/ref2011_ac_previewtit2.php?id=520

Public Library Preview:
http://ohionet.org/ref2011_previewtit2.php?id=520

Please contact Mary Conroy (maryc@ohionet.org or 800-686-8975, ext. 16) or Christine Morris (christinem@ohionet.org or 800-686-8975, ext. 29) for more information.