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news@Maney                                                                 April 2012
This month, to celebrate 50 years of Folk Life, we are making 50 articles from the back archive completely free to read online! Scroll down to read about forthcoming special issues, our discounted online mini-bundles, and how to access the 50 free articles...
   
Enjoy!
Kate
 
 

Folk Life: 50 free articles in celebration
of 50 years of publication...

As part of our celebrations for the 50th Anniversary of Folk Life, we are making 50 articles from the newly launched back archive absolutely free online until the end of June. The articles range from the very first issue of Folk Life, published in 1963, to the latest volume.
 

 The free content available includes all of the noteworthy articles mentioned in the 50th editorial by editor, Linda-May Ballard.

   

>> Read the 50th editorial

>> View a full list of the free articles here

Folk Life: Journal of Ethnological Studies is devoted to the study of all aspects of traditional ways of life in Great Britain and Ireland. 
 

>> Read the contents from the 50th edition of Folk Life!

>> Journal homepage

>> How to subscribe

 

Two special issues in 2012: Library & Information History...

SPECIAL ISSUE for 28.2: Canadian Library & Information History, guest edited by Dr Fiona Black of Dalhousie University, includes articles discussing the development of libraries in the Maritimes, the Canadian Association of Children’s Librarians, librarianship in Ontario, and the Lady Tweedsmuir Prairie Library Scheme.

>> Table of contents

 
SPECIAL ISSUE for 28.3: Information History celebrates current research in the field and features a co-editorial written by the editor, Dr Toni Weller, and North American editor, Professor Alistair Black. Articles range from the changing culture of information in the early 1730s to a discussion about the future of history and the preservation of information in the digital age.

>> Table of contents

>> Journal homepage 

>> How to subscribe

War and Society 31.2 Special Issue: In the Line of Fire...

2012 subscribers of War & Society will receive a special issue entitled, In the Line of Fire: Civilians and Combatants at War in China and Indochina in the 20th Century. Focusing on civilians and combatants, this issue seeks to deepen our understanding of the socio-cultural context of violent conflict in China and Indochina.

>> Table of contents

War & Society publishes scholarly articles on the causes, experience and impact of war in all periods of history. The complete archive from 1983 is available online to subscribers.

The first issue of 2012 is now available online to subscribers and includes an article reconsidering American Soldiers on the Bataan Death March.

>> Browse the latest issue

>> Journal homepage 

>> How to subscribe


Ambix: First Issue of 2012 now published...

The first issue of 2012 is now available online to subscribers and includes an archaeological study of the Old Ashmolean Chymical Laboratory in Oxford.

>> Browse the latest issue

 Ambix is an internationally recognised, peer-reviewed journal which publishes high-quality research in all aspects of the history of alchemy and chemistry, including the chemical industry. The complete archive from 1937 is available online to subscribers.

>> Journal homepage 

>> How to subscribe

Military History & Conflict Studies mini-bundle...

This e-journal mini-bundle includes three journals in the field of military history and conflict studies:

Arms & Armour

Journal of Conflict
  Archaeology 

War & Society

It is an ideal collection for institutions and companies whose focus is on military history, warfare and conflict studies. When bought together as an online bundle, institutions can save 10%!
Discounted Price: £404.00/US$728.00

>> How to subscribe

Studies in the History of Costume & Textiles mini-bundle...

This e-journal mini-bundle includes three journals in the field of costume and textile history:

Costume

Dress

Textile History

It is an ideal collection for institutions and companies whose focus is on costume and textile history. When bought together as an online bundle, institutions can save 10%!
Discounted Price: £293.00/US$525.00

>> How to subscribe

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Recently published issues...

 

Midland History
>>Volume 37, Issue 1, 2012


Ambix
>>
Volume 59, Issue 1, 2012

The London Journal
>>
Volume 37, Issue 1, 2012

War & Society
>>
Volume 31, Issue 1, 2012

Northern History
>>
Volume 49, Issue 1, 2012

Library & Information History
>>
Volume 28, Issue 1, 2012

The International Journal for the History of Engineering & Technology
>>
Volume 82, Issue 1, 2012

 
 

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