Thursday, December 4, 2008

November New Book List


The November new book list is available for browsing. A variety of Latin American Studies related books were acquired for Odegaard and Suzzallo Libraries this past month.

If you would like to suggest that the library purchase a Latin American Studies-related book or video, please email me at
ldibiase@u.washington.edu Provide as much of the following information as possible: author, title, publisher, year, and price.

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Dissertations & Theses Full Text

ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Full Text is now available! Access more than 1 million full text dissertations (pdf) -- this includes most Ph.D. dissertations and Master's theses written since 1997 from universities around the U.S. as well as a strong retrospective collection of earlier works. Citations to earlier dissertations (written since 1861) are also available via the database. Each year more than 60,000 new full text dissertations will be added to the database.

You will find links to this database in the "Dissertations & Theses" section of Reference Tools and the Articles and Research Databases link on the UW Libraries homepage.