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E-Journals Added to Collections

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The Libraries have added subscriptions to the following e-journals. You may find them in the UMass Amherst library catalog or the E-Journal List:

  • Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, 1997-
  • Environmental Communication, 2007-
  • Gender and Language, 2007-
  • International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 1998-
  • Journal of Cultural Economy, 2008-
  • Journal of Literature and Trauma Studies, 2012-
  • Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 1997-
  • Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 2002-
  • Regulation and Governance, 2007-
  • RNA, 1995-
  • Waves in Random and Complex Media, 2005-

LGBT Thought and Culture on Trial

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 LGBT Thought and Culture from Alexander Street Press features documentaries, interviews, memoirs, speeches, biographies, archival footage and primary source collections exploring the cultural, social, and political evolution of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people since the beginning of the twentieth century. You can browse or search by author, topic, archival collection and material type.

The trial continues through April 27th, 2014.  Purchase price is $29,000. Please share your feedback (UMass NetID required for UMass Apps) with us about this resource.

Trial for CAB E-Books

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The Libraries now have a trial for CAB e-books published by CABI since 2000. The entire CAB collection includes over 500 titles covering the applied life sciences, with collections of titles in agriculture; animal and veterinary science; environmental life sciences; human health, food and nutrition; leisure and tourism; and plant sciences.

The trial goes through June 15th. Contact Naka Ishii, ISEL Reference Librarian, at 413-545-1656 with questions or comments.

New Science E-Reference Titles

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The following science reference e-books are now available through the UMass Amherst library catalog and UMA WorldCat:

  • Comprehensive Nano Science & Technology
  • Comprehensive Natural Products II
  • Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior
  • Encyclopedia of Chemical Biology
  • Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Engineering
  • Encyclopedia of Polymer Science and Technology

Contact a reference librarian with any questions you may have about using these resources.