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The CIVICA Open Access Database is a curated, multilingual collection of verified open-access scholarly and research resources. Use the search and filters to discover open-access databases, journals, ebooks, audiovisual materials, and bibliographic resources with relevance to the social sciences and humanities.
Romanian Social Data Archive (RoSDA)
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- Social Sciences, Sociology
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- Database
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- EnglishFrench
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priorities - Data-Driven Technologies for the Social Sciences
RoSDA provides access to primary datasets from social research conducted in Romania, supporting data re-use for academic purposes. It is a valuable resource for quantitative and comparative research in the social sciences.
SIPRI databases
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- Economics, Social Sciences, Political Science
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- Database
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- English
- thematic
priorities - Democracy in the 21st Century, Europe Revisited
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). The SIPRI Arms Transfers Database shows all international transfers of major conventional arms since 1950. The SIPRI Arms Industry Database contains information on the 100 largest arms-producing and military services companies.The SIPRI Multilateral Peace Operations Database offers information on all multilateral peace operations conducted since 2000, including statistics on personnel country contributions, fatalities and budgets.The SIPRI Military Expenditure Database gives the annual military spending of countries since 1949, allowing comparison of countries’ military spending in local currency at current prices; in US dollars at constant prices and exchange rates; and as a share of GDP.
SocArXiv
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- Economics, Social Sciences, Sociology, Political Science, Miscellaneous
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- Journals
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- English
- thematic
priorities - Data-Driven Technologies for the Social Sciences, Democracy in the 21st Century, Europe Revisited, "Societies in Transition, Crises of Earth"
SocArXiv, open archive of the social sciences, provides a free, non-profit, open access platform for social scientists to upload working papers, preprints, and published papers, with the option to link data and code. SocArXiv is dedicated to opening up social science, to reach more people more effectively, to improve research, and build the future of scholarly communication.
SSOAR – Social Science Open Access Repositor
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- Social Sciences
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- Journals
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- EnglishGerman
Open-access repository for scholarly articles in the social sciences, offering preprints and published versions from international researchers.
SSRN – Social Science Research Network
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- Miscellaneous
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- Journals
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- English
- thematic
priorities - Data-Driven Technologies for the Social Sciences, Democracy in the 21st Century, Europe Revisited, "Societies in Transition, Crises of Earth"
Open access research platform to share early-stage research (working papers, preprints, accepted manuscripts), evolve ideas, measure results, and connect scholars around the world. Represents disciplines across the full research spectrum, including the applied sciences, health sciences, humanities, life sciences, physical sciences, and social sciences.
Standford Encyclopaedia of philosophy
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- Social Sciences
- content
- Encyclopedia
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- English
- thematic
priorities - "Societies in Transition, Crises of Earth"
The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy organizes scholars from around the world in philosophy and related disciplines to create and maintain an up-to-date reference work.
Studia Politica. Romanian Political Science Review
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- Political Science
- content
- Journals
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- EnglishRomanian
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priorities - Democracy in the 21st Century, Europe Revisited
Studia Politica. Romanian Political Science Review promotes theoretical and empirical research in political science, with a focus on the Romanian and European context. It is edited by the Faculty of Political Science of the University of Bucharest and includes articles in English and Romanian.
Taylor & Francis Open Access
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- Environment
- content
- EbooksJournals
- languages
- English
- thematic
priorities - Data-Driven Technologies for the Social Sciences
The Conversation
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- Social Sciences, Political Science
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- Journals
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- FrenchEnglish
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priorities - Data-Driven Technologies for the Social Sciences, Democracy in the 21st Century, Europe Revisited, "Societies in Transition, Crises of Earth"
The Conversation is an online generalist media, written by researchers
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
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- Environment
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- Multilingual
- thematic
priorities - "Societies in Transition, Crises of Earth"
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is the United Nations body for assessing the science related to climate change. Its online library contains A repository of IPCC Assessment Reports, Special Reports, Methodology Reports, Technical Papers and reports from IPCC Expert meetings
UN Comtrade database
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- Economics
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- Multilingual
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priorities - Europe Revisited
comprehensive global trade data platform. Enables data mapping of global annual and monthly trade statistics by product and trading partner
UN Habitat Digital Library
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- Environment, Social Sciences
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- Multilingual
United Nations programme for human settlements and sustainable urban development website contains international reports, articles and data on urbanisation, cities, urban development and sustainable development