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DATABASEDESCRIPTIONRESTRICTIONS
ABA Child Law PracticeMonthly periodical for lawyers who advocate for children and youth, judge handling child protection-related cases, and other professionals who want to keep abreast of cutting-edge legal issues affecting children.Password required - Contact Law Library Reference Desk.
AccessUNUnited Nations DocumentsLaw School
ADRWorld.comSource for up-to-the-minute news on arbitration, mediation and all forms of alternative dispute resolution.Password required - Contact Law Library Reference Desk. For Law faculty, students and staff only.
Berkeley Electronic PressElectronic publishing site for scholarly journals. We have access to the Law Journals part only.Hofstra campus
BNAElectronic Subscriptions to United States Law Week, and some 20 other titles. Law School - Password for remote access (off campus) available at Law Library Reference Desk. For Law faculty, students and staff only.
CALI LessonsThe Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction; interactive, computer-based lessons covering legal education subject areas.Password required - Contact Law Library Reference Desk.
The Chronicle of Higher EducationPublished weekly, The Chronicle is the No. 1 news source for college and university faculty members and administrators.Law School
Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO)Source for theory and research in international affairs.Law School
Courts.comWant's Federal/State Courts DirectoryPassword required - Contact Law Library Reference Desk. For Law faculty, students and staff only.
CILPCurrent Index to Legal PeriodicalsHofstra campus
Environmental Law ReporterEnvironmental Law ReporterPassword required - Contact Law Library Reference Desk.
Health & Human Resources Total ConnectVia CCH Internet Research NetWorkPassword required - Contact Law Library Reference Desk. For Law faculty, students and staff only
HeinOnlineRetrospective coverage of law journals, pre Lexis/Westlaw.Law School - Password for remote access (off campus) available at Law Library Reference Desk. For Law faculty, students and staff only.
IndexMasterSearches book titles, indexes and tables of contents.Hofstra campus - Password for remote access (off campus) available at Law Library Reference Desk. For Law faculty, students and staff only.
Index to Foreign Legal PeriodicalsMultilingual index to articles and book reviews published worldwide.Law School
Index to Legal PeriodicalsIndex to Legal Periodicals (with selected full-text journals) and the Index to Legal Periodical Retrospective, via Wilson.Law School - Password for remote access (off campus) available at Law Library Reference Desk. For Law faculty, students and staff only.
Industrial and Labor Relations ReviewPublished by CornellLaw School
International Trade ReporterVia BNALaw School - Password for remote access (off campus) available at Law Library Reference Desk. For Law faculty, students and staff only.
Internet Law and RegulationComplete coverage of legal and regulatory developments affecting e-business.Law School - Password for remote access (off campus) available at Law Library Reference Desk. For Law faculty, students and staff only.
LegalTracUse this database to find articles in all major law reviews, law journals, specialty law and bar association journals and legal newspapers.Law School - Password for remote access (off campus) available at Law Library Reference Desk. For Law faculty, students and staff only.
LexisNexis Academic Web ServicesA four-part set consisting of Congressional Universe (congressional documents), General Academic (guided news and general legal search), Government Periodicals Index (periodicals/journals published by the government), and Statistical Universe (government statistics).Law School
LexisNexis Congressional Universe Federal Legislative History Index, 1970-present, includes Statutes at Large, Index to Government Periodicals and the U.S. Serial Set.Hofstra campus
LLMC-DigitalThe world's largest collection of legal literature and government documents in microform format.Law School
Making of Modern Law "The Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises 1800-1926" provides digital images on every page of 22,000 legal treatises on U.S. and British law published from 1800 through 1926. Full-text searching is available.Law School - Password for remote access (off campus) available at Law Library Reference Desk. For Law faculty, students and staff only.
Marcive Government Documents catalogHofstra campus
National Labor Relations Board WatchCurrent information concerning the NLRB.Password required - Contact Law Library Reference Desk.
New York Ethics Opinions OnlineNew York Ethics OpinionsPassword required - Contact Law Library Reference Desk. For Law faculty, students and staff only.
Oxford English DictionaryDictionaryHofstra campus. For remote access, go here (via Axinn). Sign in, then select Oxford English Dictionary.
RIA CheckpointFederal tax materialsContact Reference Librarian for first-time instructions.
SmartCILP Current Index to Legal Periodicals e-mail notification service. Hofstra Law School faculty only. Contact Law Library Reference Desk for password.
SSRNInterdisciplinary articles.none
Tax Management's PortfoliosFrom BNA. An integrated library of tax materials.Hofstra Law School faculty only. Contact Law Library Reference Desk for password.
United Nations TreatiesUnited Nations Treaty Series; Recently Deposited Multilateral Treaties.Law School
Ulrich'sThe source for information on periodicals. With a journal title, you can find out whether it is online anywhere (among many other useful features) as well as where it is indexed.Hofstra campus
U.S. Law WeekWeekly publication that covers important state and federal cases, as well as all U.S. Supreme Court actions.Law School
United States Serial Set Via Congressional Universe from the historical full-text link. Government documents from 1789 to 1969.Hofstra campus
Yellow BooksYellow Book Leadership Directories are personnel contact databases of the institutional leadership of the United States.Password required - Contact Law Library Reference Desk. For Law faculty, students and staff only.


Axinn Databases Worth Noting

DATABASE DESCRIPTION RESTRICTIONS
Academic Search Premier Full-text, multidisciplinary database containing scholarly, peer-reviewed publications.Hofstra campus
Axinn Subject ListSubject listing of all databases available through Axinn library.varies
E-Journals SearchTells you where to find electronic versions for journals to which the library subscribes.none
IngentaMultidisciplinary articles index (formerly UnCover).Hofstra campus
JSTORJournal articles in areas including economics, finance, history, philosophy, political science and sociology. none
Stat-USAEconomic and historical statistics and the National Trade Data Bank. none
Statistical UniverseUnited States statistical information. none
WorldCat Database combining many libraries' catalogs. Hofstra campus


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