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Bloomsbury Visual Arts is an interdisciplinary hub designed for research and learning across design, art, architecture, and related fields.
The Comparative and International Education collection includes more than 140 Taylor and Francis and Routledge eBooks, for students and researchers looking for global perspectives on education.
Decolonization: Politics and Independence in Former Colonial and Commonwealth Territories presents political ephemera and organizational material produced in previously colonized countries and territories throughout the twentieth century.
The Human Kinetics Library is a digital hub for sport and exercise studies, with ebooks and videos related to fitness, exercise, coaching, and sport.
Primary source database drawn from the records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) during the massive immigration wave of 1880-1930. The files cover Asian immigration, especially Japanese and Chinese migration, to California, Hawaii, and other states; Mexican immigration to the U.S. from 1906-1930, and European immigration.
Primary source database drawn from the records of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) from 1909 to 1970. The files included are internal memos, legal briefings, and organizational records related to various topics, including anti-lynching campaigns, civil rights actions, desegregation, discrimination in the military, the criminal justice system, employment, housing, and legislative initiatives.
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Religions of America traces the history and unique character of religious movements that originated in or were re-shaped by the United States during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The collection pays especially close attention to America's unique role as a birthplace for new religious movements, especially after World War II. This collection includes materials from a variety of sources in an effort to capture the varieties of the American religious experience.
Sage Research Methods supports beginning and advanced researchers in every step of a research project, from writing a research question, choosing a method, gathering, and analyzing data, to writing up and publishing the findings. With information on the full range of qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods for the social and behavioural sciences, as well as many methods commonly used in the hard sciences, the books, reference, and journal content in Sage Research Methods and advanced features help researchers of all levels conduct their research.
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A cross-disciplinary video collection focusing on various social justice issues, including topics such as race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, and colonialism.