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FAS-PK |South Asian Studies: Databases

Welcome to the South Asian Studies guide for library resources at Aga Khan University. This guide helps you access educational resources related to South Asian Studies. Click on the tabs to view the content in this guide.

Databases

 

         

JSTOR

JSTOR is one of the biggest and oldest digital libraries. Started in 1994, it provides full-text articles

from over 2,800 journals spanning across humanities, social sciences and natural sciences.

Subjects covered include economics, history, political science, sociology and anthropology.

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EBSCOhost Academic Collection

This growing subscription package contains a large selection of multidisciplinary eBook titles representing

a broad range of academic subject matter and is a strong complement for any academic collection. The

breadth of information available through this package ensures that users will have access to information

relevant to their research needs.

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SocINDEX with Full Text​​​​ (EBSCOhost)

SocINDEX with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive sociology research database.

It contains over 2.1 million records organized ​with subject headings from a sociological thesaurus.

Authorized users can access over 800 journals, 800 books, and over 16,000 conference papers,

with publications dating back to 1908.

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Scienc​​eDirect (Social Sciences)

The ScienceDirect’s Social Sciences database offers access to 269 high-quality journals in the social sciences.

This database focuses on sociology, psychology, education, economics, political science, and more disciplines.

ScienceDirect's integration of full-text articles and citation tools makes it an essential resource for advancing

knowledge and fostering academic collaboration in the social sciences.

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Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis is a globally renowned publisher specializing in literature, humanities, and social sciences.

This extensive database provides us with full-text access to over 1,982 peer-reviewed journals, making it

an indispensable resource for researchers, educators, and students. Taylor & Francis empowers users with

a vast repository of authoritative and impactful content.

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Wiley Online Library

Wiley Online Library is a collection of online literature covering various subjects in the field of humanities

and social sciences in addition to life, health, and physical sciences. It provides full-text access to over 

1364 journals. 

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