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MIPP e-Bulletin Issue 9

Tuesday
May 22
2012

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In this Issue:

News and Announcements

MIPP Updated Law e-Catalog

In The Spotlight

BiblioRossica. Leading Russian Scholarly Presses, 2009 2012

Changes and Developments

New eBooks Added to University Library Online Platform
Statistics Page in Legislation of the CIS Countries Database

You are welcome to Issue 9 of MIPP e-Bulletin focused on news and developments in the area of Russian Electronic Resources. Please feel free to forward this e-Bulletin on to your colleagues if you find it useful.

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NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

MIPP Updated Law e-Catalog

Law e-Catalog has been updated recently by MIPP Electronic Resources Department. The e-Catalog gives an overview of the major online resources covering all areas of the Russian and CIS law. The current e-Catalog is dedicated to the following products available for subscription from MIPP International:

- Legislation of the CIS countries

- Law Journals Subscription

- Law eBooks from University Library Online

- eBooks on Russian Jurisprudence and Law from LitRes

 

Don't miss our special discount offer! Send your order for Legislation of the CIS countries until May 31, 2012 and get a 15% discount for 300 full-text documents license with unlimited number of simultaneous users!

 

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

BiblioRossica. Leading Russian Scholarly Presses, 2009 2012

MIPP International is glad to inform you about a new ebook delivery platform BiblioRossica from Academic Studies Press.

BiblioRossica is a specialized platform for academics and scholars offering expertly selected collections devoted to the most relevant areas and topics of modern humanities. The thematic collections include both classic works and the latest studies, in both Russian and English, and members can expect regular additions of new titles to the collections.

 

Available now is the first of ebook collections, Leading Russian Scholarly Presses, 2009 2012. At the moment, this collection incorporates over nine hundred of the most important 2009-2011 publications from the top Russian presses as well as a carefully chosen selection of popular and pertinent titles from each press's backlist. As new titles are published in print in 2012, they will concurrently be added to BiblioRossica. Now new titles are made available immediately after their releases, and the most significant publications from recent years are easily accessible.

Vsio | All.

Vvedenskii A.V.

M.: OGI, 2010
ISBN 978-5-94282-596-6
In Russian

The edition contains literary works, correspondence, biographical materials and memories by the poet, playwright and philosopher of the Russian avant-garde A. Vvedensky.

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Art Aura: Origins, Perceptions, Mythology

Ed. Krivtsun O.A.

M.: Indrik, 2012
ISBN 978-5-91674-122-3
In Russian

The collective monograph contains the study of the phenomenon of the artistic aura, which presents itself as an emanation of a work of art, as an experiencing of a nonverbalizable realm of meanings. The study is based on foreign and Russian fine arts, architecture, literature, music, film, and photography.

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Central and Eastern Europe: Lessons from Global Crisis

Kulikova N.V.

St. Petersburg: Aletheia, 2011
ISBN 978-5-91419-546-2

In Russian

Given book deals with the channels of global crisis impact on Central and Eastern Europe and the damage caused by it. Besides, it includes investigation of features, limitations and effectiveness of national anti-crisis policies, consideration of international support for efforts of the Central and East European countries to overcome the consequences of crisis, forecasts of recovery and development of their economies. The book is recommended to a wide range of readers: economists, historians, sociologists, political scientists, lecturers, students, entrepreneurs.

eBook Preview

 

This new and exciting website's features include:

-Permanent, long-term accessibility; no expiration date for usage of the purchased collection

-Content licensed by agreements with publishers

-A search engine which allows the user to find something as large as a related group of titles and as small as a single phrase in a single book, using functions that will search for titles, authors, publishers, keywords, or thematic categories, as well as full-text search

-A new and improved online viewer that allows the reader to increase font and page size without sacrificing quality of typeface. An

ebook-PDF format that allows the user to bookmark, review, and take notes on the content

-Multi-user IP access to the collection for corporate subscribers

-Capacity for a user to view, copy, download (up to 15%), and print from the ebooks in use. The structures of the ebooks are identical to those of the printed versions, for convenience in bibliographic referencing

 

This collection is priced for a limited time at $3900. A free one-month trial is available for all interested parties.

For further information on trial access or any additional questions regarding purchasing or product information, please contact eresources@mippbooks.com.

CHANGES AND DEVELOPMENTS

New eBooks Added to University Library Online Platform

Two Moscow publishers Knizhnyi mir (Book World) and Pedagogicheskoe obshchestvo Rossii (Pedagogical Society of Russia) added their content to University Library Online ebook platform. New titles of Knizhnyi mir cover the main Humanities disciplines: Law, History, Political and Economic Sciences. Publications of the Pedagogicheskoe obshchestvo Rossii aimed at improving the education system as a whole and the development of new educational technologies.

 

Statistics Page in the Legislation of the CIS Countries Database

Welcome to the statistics page of the Legislation of the CIS Countries database at http://www.base.spinform.ru/en/base_stats.fwx . The page provides the overview of documents downloaded to the system: number of documents in database by country, number of new documents issued per month, number of documents opened by users per month.

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