GreenFILE

March 25, 2008

Global warming, energy conservation, natural resources, and pollution are among the issues addressed by this database. Though the database is primarily bibliographic, it will include, during the summer of 2008, full text from all issues of Bioscience, Conservation Biology, Journal of Ecology, and Journal of Environmental Planning & Management. Links to these journals will be available soon in the library’s list of journals available electronically.


International Index to Music Periodicals and International Index to Performing Arts

March 24, 2008

The Graduate Center has trials through April 18 to International Index to Music Periodicals Full Text and to International Index to Performing Arts Full Text. These databases are password protected, and the links will take you to a page where the passwords can be found.  International Index to Music Periodicals Full Text provides indexing and abstracting for over 430 international music periodicals, with full text from123.  International Index to Performing Arts Full Text indexes more than 240 international periodicals in drama, theater, musical theater, opera, dance, performance art, film, and television. Full text is available for 95 of these journals.


New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics

March 6, 2008

CUNY has a trial through April 4 to New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. The 2008 second edition offers 80% new content among the 1,850 articles by over 1,500 economists.