Databases A-Z
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Online Resources beginning with 'R'Show Subjects
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Rarebooks.info
Rarebooks.info provides 101 electronic bibliographies online. Subjects cover early printing, world literature, natural history, science, medicine, theology, cultural and area studies, Judaica, music, theology, art and architecture, among others.
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RDS Business Reference Suite
Three searchable collections in one: Business and Management Practices, Business & Industry, and TableBase. These are useful when looking for broad profiling information about companies or industries. Material is sourced from a range of academic and practically oriented management journals, trade and industry magazines, newsletters and newspapers.
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RDS Business Suite Business & Industry
Company, industry, market and product information covering all industries, taken from trade and industry publications, newspapers and newsletters. While the scope is international, much of the focus is on the United States.
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RDS Business Suite Business & Management Practices
Information that emphasises the practical side of business and management processes and methods. Content is drawn from practically-oriented management journals, trade journals and newspapers.
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REEF:Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Province Database
Produced by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, this collection covers any topic related to the reef. Books, maps, articles and audio-visual material, whether popular or scholarly, is included.
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Reference Universe
This is a collection of links to online and print reference works owned or subscribed to by Victoria University of Wellington Library. Articles linked to cover most fields of study (as well as those in more general works).
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Refworks
Bibliographic software that interacts with your word processor to produce bibliographies formatted according to a specific referencing style (for example, APA style, Chicago, MLA).
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Regional Business News
Comprehensive coverage of over 80 regional business publications from all metropolitan and rural areas within the US.
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Regulatory Reform Toolkit
The Regulatory Reform Toolkit enables you to access and use information and research about regulation. The Toolkit can help you identify and address a regulatory problem, look for ways of improving regulation or developing regulation.
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Religion & Philosophy Collection
Over 290 journals covering world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy
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Resource for Urban Design Information: RUDI
Provides limited access to significant studies, guidance, best practice and other documents contributed by professional and government bodies, practitioners, academics and community organisations in Great Britain. Specifically for landscape architecture and urban designers, this has a narrow scope.
Access Note
Access is restricted to 5 concurrent users. Please log off when you have finished.
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RILM Abstracts of Music Literature
Citations, abstracts, and indexes of scholarly literature on traditional, popular, and classical music, including musicology, ethnomusicology, pedagogy, psychology, anthropology, and sociology disciplines. Internet resources, sound recordings and motion pictures are included.
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RIPM: Retrospective Index to Music Periodicals
Citations from scholarly musical history and culture publications from 1800 to 1950.
Access Note
Limited 5 concurrent uses available. Please log off after use.
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RISM: International Inventory of Musical Sources after 1600
Catalogue of manuscripts or printed music, works on music theory, and libretti held in libraries and archives around the world.
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Rock and Roll, Counterculture, Peace and Protest
Provides primary sources for the study of post-war British and American popular culture. Includes manuscript sources, visual material, ephemera and video clips and covers topics such as student activism across Europe and the US, including the disturbances in France in Mai ‘68, Vietnam conflicts, civil rights and Women’s Liberation.
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Rock's Backpages
Online library of popular music journalism. Contains articles from magazines such as Creem and Rolling Stone from the 1950s onwards.
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Romanticism Redefined: Pickering & Chatto and The Wordsworth Circle
Collection of Romantic-era literature from Britain, the British Empire, and North America. Includes the full run of The Wordsworth Circle.
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Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy Online
Resource for researching, teaching and studying philosophy and related disciplines
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Royal Society of Chemistry
Access to journals, books and databases from Royal Society of Chemistry Publishing.
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RURAL: Rural and Remote Health
Contains citations for articles from seven separate online resources on health issues and care in rural and remote areas.