The United Nations iLibrary holds more than 3,500 publications in all official languages of the United Nations: English, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese and Arabic as well as bi-lingual and tri-lingual publications. These publications have been authored by the United Nations departments such as DESA, OHCHR and DPI, and agencies, funds and programs such as UNDP, ECLAC and UNFPA.

Contains, inter alia, the United Nations Treaty Series with the full texts of all treaties and international agreements registered or filed and recorded by the Secretariat since 1945, pursuant to Article 102 of the Charter.

East View is the largest provider of authoritative information on Russia and the former Soviet Union. The Universal Databases portal provides access to the archives of various newspapers and journals, as well as to a comprehensive collection of election related material to date. Representing a vast repository of primary source material from both presidential and parliamentary elections the databases are a one of a kind first stop for policy analysts and observers of electoral politics in the countries of the CIS. The Social Movements, Elections, Ephemera series offers the most comprehensive collection of election related material to date from the countries of the former Soviet Union. The databases are representing materials - including unique election ephemera that include party programs as well as propaganda material - for policy analysts and observers of electoral politics in the countries of the CIS.

The USB offers both a wide spectrum of current information media and an extensive collection of historically important books. Its comprehensive special collections and areas of collection emphasis (business studies, social sciences, insurance studies, culture of Belgium/Luxembourg, Rhineland writings, European Union, Iceland-collection make the library especially relevant for a supra-regional and non-academic clientele. Die USB Köln hat bis zum Jahr 2013 die wissenschaftlich relevante Literatur zu den Sozialwissenschaften so vollständig wie möglich gesammelt. Ein besonderer Schwerpunkt des Bestandsaufbaus für das SSG Sozialwissenschaften lag im Bereich der ausländischen sozialwissenschaftlichen Literatur aus dem anglo-amerikanischen Sprachraum, da diese Literatur für die Sozialwissenschaften eine besondere Bedeutung hat.

Patent databases of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office: U.S. patent specifications (including utility, design, reissue, plant patents and SIR documents) in full text since 1976, full page images are available for the period from 1790. Patent applications in full text since March 15, 2001. Please note: Patents from 1790 to 1975 are only searchable by patent number, issue date and current U.S. classification. The Patent Public Search tool is a new web-based patent search application that replaced legacy search tools PatFT and AppFT.

Ut per litteras apostolicas provides a complete collection of papal letters from the 13th and 14th centuries. The database represents an electronic version of the renowned * Registres et lettres des Papes du XIIIe siècle (32 vols.; Rome, 1883- ) * Registres et lettres des Papes du XIVe siècle (48 vols.; Rome, 1899- ) It is an invaluable source regarding various aspects of medieval history and society.

The MPI-Mainz-UV-VIS Spectral Atlas is a comprehensive collection of absorption cross sections for gaseous molecules and radicals, primarily relevant to atmospheric research, from measurements performed during the last nine decades. The individual data sets were collected from the original publications, either copied from tabulations, or read from figures in those cases where numerical data could no longer be obtained. Other sources rely on the internal databases of several research centers dealing with atmospheric chemistry and/or molecular spectroscopy. Numerous excellent high-resolution spectra were obtained from personal communications with the scientists.

Der „VD-BW Rechts- und Vorschriftendienst Baden-Württemberg" beinhaltet: 1. Rechtsdienst • Vorschriften (Landes- und Bundesrecht) • Verkündungsblätter: -Bundesgesetzblatt (ab 1949) - Gesetzblatt für Baden-Württemberg (ab 1946) - Gemeinsame Amtsblatt des Landes Baden-Württemberg - Amtsblatt Kultus und Unterricht - Amtsblatt „Die Justiz“ - EUR-Lex Verkündungsblätter 2. Entscheidungsdienst • Entscheidungen deutscher und europäischer Gerichte (EDEG) • Verfassungs- und verwaltungsgerichtliche Entscheidungs- und Urteilssammlung BW (VENSA) - VGH Baden-Württemberg ab 1980 bis 31.12.2000 in Leitsätzen - VGH Baden-Württemberg, VG Freiburg, VG Stuttgart, VG Karlsruhe, VG Sigmaringen im Langtext ab 1.1.2001 - Entscheidungen des Staatsgerichthofs ab Mai 2003 3. Fachzeitschriften 4. Kommentare • Gemeindeordnung/Gemeindehaushaltsverordnung Baden-Württemberg • Landesbauordnung für Baden-Württemberg (LBO) und Ausführungsverordnung LBO Für das Institut stehen im Rahmen einer Einzelplatzlizenz die folgenden 2 Bereiche zur Verfügung: - „Verfassungs- und verwaltungsgerichtliche Entscheidungs- und Urteilssammlung BW“ (VENSA) - Kommentare.

VDE is one of the leading publishers of the German standards collection and offers electrotechnical safety standards. The NormenBibliothek standard portal of VDE (Verband der Elektrotechnik Elektronik Informationstechnik e.V.) provides online access to the entire DIN-VDE standard portfolio. The MPG subscription includes valid standards and drafts of the DIN VDE Groups 0-8 in German.

Kommentare, Handbücher, Rechtsprechung, Zeitschriften (u.a. ZRP - Zeitschrift für Rechtspolitik ; NLMR - Newsletter für Menschenrechte), Normen und Fach-News zu allen materiellen und prozessualen Fragen des nationalen und europäischen Verfassungsrechts. Das Modul beinhaltet u.a. folgende Werke: - von Mangoldt/Klein/Starck, Grundgesetz Kommentar - Dreier, Grundgesetz Kommentar - von Münch/Kunig, Grundgesetz Kommentar

Die Stenografischen Berichte über die Verhandlungen des Norddeutschen Bundes, des Zollparlaments und des Reichstags liegen in gedruckter Form kontinuierlich von 1867 bis 1942 in 527 Bänden vor. Sie stellen eine der wichtigsten Quellen zur neueren deutschen Geschichte dar, die allerdings aufgrund unregelmäßiger und verstreuter Register nur schwer zugänglich und darüber hinaus in kaum einer Bibliothek vollständig vorhanden war. Seit 1997 hat die DFG im Rahmen des Programms "Retrospektive Digitalisierung von Bibliotheksbeständen" die Digitalisierung der Stenografischen Berichte gefördert. Im zweiten Bewilligungszeitraum konnten für den Zeitraum von 1918 - 1942 148 Bände (122.580 Seiten) digitalisiert und im Internet bereitgestellt werden. Die Bayerische Staatsbibliothek bietet erstmals eine vollständige Ausgabe der Reichstagsberichte (inklusive aller Anlagen) an.

The vifabio portal offers rapid access to biological literature and information. It offers a parallel search in various biologically relevant library catalogues, bibliographic databases, and the internet guide (a collection of selected, quality controlled internet sources).

EVIFA, the portal of Social and Cultural Anthropology, offers anthropological and folkloristic information from one source. It gives a fast, comprehensive access to specific information for anthropological research, regardless of the where about.

The Subject Gatewy for Law is an instrument for the legal information retrieval. It provides straightforward access to legal information in the Internet. Die Virtuelle Fachbibliothek Recht ist ein Instrument für die rechtswissenschaftliche Online-Recherche. Sie bietet einen ortsunabhängigen und unkomplizierten Zugang zu rechtswissenschaftlichen Fachinformationen im Internet.

Voennaia Mysl’ (Military Thought) is regarded as the most authoritative military-theoretical journal in the USSR and post-Soviet Russia. Established in 1918, a year after the October Revolution, as Voennoe Delo, it underwent several name changes and became Voennaia Mysl’ in 1937. Published under the auspices of Ministry of Defense, and directly subordinate to the General Staff, Voennaia Mysl’ throughout can be regarded as avehicle for the articulation of various Soviet and Russian military doctrines. With the beginning of the Cold War access to Voennaia Mysl’ became severely restricted with the covers carrying the classification stamp “For Generals, Admirals, and Officers Only.” The journal remained classified until 1989.

WALS is a large database of structural (phonological, grammatical, lexical) properties of languages gathered from descriptive materials (such as reference grammars) by a team of more than 40 authors (many of them the leading authorities on the subject). WALS consists of a number of maps with accompanying texts on diverse features (such as vowel inventory size, noun-genitive order, passive constructions, and "hand"/"arm" polysemy), each of which is the responsibility of a single author (or team of authors). Each map shows between 120 and 1370 languages, each language being represented by a symbol, and different symbols showing different values of the feature.

The Warsaw Pact Journal Digital Archive includes all 40 issues of the journal "Informatsionnyi sbornik ShOVS Varshavskogo Dogovora" published between 1970 and 1990. This was a secret Soviet-run military-theoretical journal with a thematic focus on coalition strategy and operations. During its existence, the Warsaw Pact Journal played an important role in communicating military doctrine and strategy among Warsaw Pact members. During this period, the Warsaw Pact Journal was the only journal in which officers from all Pact countries actively contributed their analyses and contributions.

Collection of 34 titles (mostly first editions) written by Austrian psychologists and psychoanalysts who are considered the precursors of Austrian psychology: * Ernst von Feuchtersleben (29.04.1806 – 03.09.1849) * Alexius Meinong (17.07.1853 – 27.11.1920) * Sándor Ferenczi, (07.07.1873 –- 22.05.1933) * Otto Rank (22.04.1884 – 31.10.1939) * Wilhelm Stekel (18.03.1868 – 25.06.1940)

Full text database containing material from China's republican period (1911 - 1949) and from the Peoples' Republic of China, from single districts and provinces. This material comprises items which are difficult to reference bibliographically, and which have been compiled since 1960, to provide historical and contemporary information from the various regions. Certain items are even related to the Opium Wars or to the conflicts with the West starting in the 1890s.

Westlaw UK provides access to a vast full-text database of case law and legislation, from the foundations of UK law to the very latest legislative developments. In addition, the resource covers national, regional and international news and business updates, full-text articles from over 100 journals, selected commentaries and ebooks, and EU legal materials. Westlaw Edge UK provides advanced platform features and tools, such as Case Analytics, Legislation Compare Tool, Westlaw Questions and Legislation Alerts.