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Finding and using ebooks

JSTOR ebooks

Click here to learn all you need to know about eBooks from JSTOR.  "JSTOR now offers full-text access to academic ebooks. Ebooks are cross-searchable with journal articles, and you can view ebook chapters online or download them as standard PDFs.  There are no limits on downloading or printing, and you won't need to log in or use any special software to use the ebooks."

Using JSTOR ebooks

  • Access: from library system search or in the JSTOR database.  
  • Download to PC: Yes, by chapter
  • Download to eReader: Not to Kindle.
  • Download to handheld? Yes; use this TUTORIAL for details..
  • Printing? Yes, chapter PDFs.
  • PDF: Yes
  • Max Simultaneous Users: Unlimited; no checkout necessary.
  • User Account Required: No
  • Digital Rights Management: None