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Cambridge Histories Online

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ILL

Summary: no

Relevant License Text: Cambridge UP does not permit ILL. Furthermore, they insisted that any language regarding interlibrary loans not be added to the agreement.

Ereserves

Summary: yes

Relevant License Text: 4. COURSE PACKS AND ELECTRONIC RESERVE

4.1 Members and Authorized Users may incorporate parts of the Licensed Materials in printed Course Packs and Electronic Reserve collections for the use of Authorized Users in the course of instruction at a Members institution, but not for Commercial Use. Each such item shall carry appropriate acknowledgement of the source, listing title and author of the extract, title and author of the work, and the publisher. Copies of such items shall be deleted by the Member when they are no longer used for such purpose. Course packs in non-electronic non-print perceptible form, such as audio or Braille, may also be offered to Authorized Users who, in the reasonable opinion of the Member, are visually impaired.

Archival Access

Summary: yes

Relevant License Text: 7.3 The Licensor undertakes to use reasonable endeavours to provide or to make arrangements for a third party to provide an archive of the Licensed Materials for the purposes of long term preservation of the Licensed Materials, and to permit Authorized Users to access such archive after termination of this License.

License Begins:

January 1, 2019

License Ends:

December 31, 2019

Vendor:

Cambridge University Press

Description:

Cambridge Companions are a series of authoritative guides, written by leading experts, offering lively, accessible introductions to major writers, artists, philosophers, topics, and periods.

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Simultaneous Users:

unlimited

FT Titles:

over 600

Usage Stats:

MARC records and usage statistics are available for all members. Account administrators can pull them in the “Organisation Home” area of My Core. We have user guides and video tutorials here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/help/user-guides-and-videos. These cover how to pull various reports

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Content Types:

Ebooks

Title Lists:

2019 Title list (Dec 2018)

Notes on Subscribers:

New consortia offer in 2016-17

Trinity Western - CCO Philosophy

Alberta, Dalhousie, MacEwan - CCO Complete