Graduate studies usually require searching beyond the holdings of any particular library. You need to broaden your search to other institutions. Here are some suggestions.
Use Omni to discover books available through the library, whether they're ebooks or physical.
Omni even finds chapters within books.
The majority of our e-books are included in omni and can be found with any search.
The following resources contain collections of e-books, which can be searched at a more detailed level than our catalogue allows, and you can find links to specific chapters or pages. Most offer the option to create an account for yourself and save books, as well as adding notations and highlighting.
Scholars Portal Books is the largest database of e-books available to the Trent Library. It contains the majority of e-books we purchase and duplicates the content of many of our other providers.
A collection of e-books available on the EBSCOhost platform.
This scholarly collection includes both e-journals and e-books. Both books and journals are accessible from the Springer website. Springer journals are also included in Scholars Portal Journals and Springer books are also included in Scholars Portal Books.
UPSO is a collection of tens of thousands of scholarly ebooks, with new books added every month. The books are from prestigious university presses worldwide, including Oxford University Press, Read online or download a PDF of a chapter. You can personalise the site, saving searches and favourite books. These books are also included in Scholars Portal Books.