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High quality content: More than 100,000 ebooks are available from 300+ renowned scholarly publishers
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9,000+ Open Access ebooks are freely available: These titles are available on JSTOR at no cost to libraries or researchers.
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Available for future generations: Open Access ebooks are digitally preserved in Portico.
Content from 75+ contributing publishers: Popular Open Access publishers include Amsterdam University Press, Pluto Press, Rand Corporation, UCL Press, and University of California Press.
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JSTOR has digitized 680 out-of-print titles from El Colegio de México Press: Thanks to a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, these titles have been made accessible on an open access basis.
Open Access model for monographs: A partnership led by the Latin Americanist Research Resources Project is working toward a sustainable Open Access model for monographs to be developed and supported by the library community. More than 280 titles in 35 disciplines across the social sciences and humanities are now freely available on JSTOR.
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Over 7,500 Spanish-language ebooks are now available: Contributing Latin American publishers include Editorial Universidad del Rosario, El Colegio de México, Ediciones UC, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, and many more.
New publishers to our ebook program include:
​​Stanford University Press publishes books focusing on business, the humanities, and social sciences, and has over 500 titles available for use on JSTOR.
The University of Washington Press publishes compelling and transformative works in American, Asian, Native American and Indigenous studies, Women's, Gender, and Sexuality studies, critical ethics studies, anthropology, art history and visual culture, environmental history, and US history.
The University of Notre Dame Press, the largest Catholic university press in the world, publishes academic and general interest books that tackle some of the most enduring questions of our time.
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