Beltz

Acquired packages:

• Erziehungswissenschaften (CY 2015-2025)
• Pädagogik (CY 2014 and CY 2018-2025)
• Pädagogik Studium (copyright years 1995-2011)
• Psychologie (CY 2014-2025)
• Psychologie Grundlagen (CY 1995-2011)
• Soziale Arbeit (CY 2014-2025) + Soziale Arbeit Basis-Paket
• Soziologie (CY 2015-2025)

Specifications

• Format: Adobe PDF
• Download: Yes
• Printing: Yes
• Copy: Yes
• ILL active: Yes, 1 chapter as hard copy
• Availability in the catalogue: Whole collection has been imported

CAB Ebooks

Access to the acquired titles published by CABI between 2011 and 2019 and subscription to the 2020 and 2022 titles.

Specifications

• Format: Adobe PDF
• Download: Yes (reasonable portion)
• Printing: Yes (reasonable portion)
• Copy: Yes (reasonable portion)
• ILL active: Yes, in Italy only
• Availability in the catalogue: Manually updated (Last update: 15/05/2025)

Cambridge University Press [Cambridge Core]

Evidence-based subscription to more than 40.000 titles published by Cambridge University Press and partner publishers:

• Amsterdam University Press
• Anthem Press
• Boydell & Brewer
• Edinburgh University Press
• Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research
• Facet
• Foundation Books
• Intersentia
• ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute
• Jagiellonian University Press
• Liverpool University Press
• Royal College of Psychiatrists
• Royal Economic Society
• The University of Adelaide Press
• University of South Africa
• Wits University Press

Specifications

• Active ILL: Yes, single chapters. Extracts must be deleted immediately after printing.
• Availability in the catalogue: Automatic update (about monthly)

Cambridge University Press Textbooks on Higher Education

Subscription to more than 600 textbooks published by Cambridge University Press

Specifications

• Active ILL: Yes, single chapters. Extracts must be deleted immediately after printing.
• Availability in the catalogue: Manual update (last update: 09/07/2025)

Darwinbooks (Il Mulino and Carocci)

Evidence-based subscription to the complete collection.

Specifications

• Format: DocBook (XML) and ePub
• Download: Yes only for titles available in ePub format (registration required). Adobe Digital Edition or an appropriate app for tablets and smartphones is required.
• Printing: Yes, single page or chapter (registration required)
• Copy: Yes, 4 pages at once.
• ILL active: Not allowed
• Availability in the catalogue: Automatic update (about bimonthly)

De Gruyter

Evidence-based subscription to more than 70.000 titles published by De Gruyter group (Birkhäuser, De Gruyter Akademie Forschung, De Gruyter Mouton, De Gruyter Oldenbourg und De Gruyter Saur, Deutscher Kunstverlag, Düsseldorf University Press and Jovis Verlag) with copyright year 2014 onwards for De Gruyter titles..

Partner publishers’ content also available:

• Academic Studies Press (inkl. Plamen Press)
• Amsterdam University Press (incl. ARC Humanities Press)
• DETAIL Verlag
• EDP Sciences
• Gorgias Press
• Gütersloher Verlagshaus
• Iberoamericana Vervuert
• ISEAS Publishing
• Multilingual Matters (incl. Channel View Publications)
• transcript Verlag (inkl. Bielefeld University Press)
• University of Hawaii Press
• Vincentz Network

The following publishers are also participating in the EBA model, excluding the current year and the two previous years.

• Berghahn Books
• Central European University
• Columbia University Press
• Cornell University Press
• Duke University Press
• Edinburgh University Press
• Fordham University Press
• Harvard University Press
• Lynne Rienner Publishers
• New York University Press
• Penn State University Press
• Princeton University Press
• Rutgers University Press (inkl. Bucknell University Press)
• University of Pennsylvania Press
• University of Texas Press
• University of Toronto Press

Specifications

• Format: Adobe PDF and/or EPUB
• Download: Yes (reasonable limited portion)
• Printing: Yes
• Copy: Yes
• ILL active: Yes, 1 chapter as hard copy
• Availability in the catalogue: Automatic update (about bimonthly)

EBSCO eBooks Business Collection

Trial access to a collection of more than 22.000 titles covering  business and related disciplines. Publishers and titles list is available here.

Specifications

• Format: may vary
• Download: Yes with limitations
• Printing: Yes with limitations
• Copy: Yes with limitations
• ILL active: Yes (single chapter or the downloadable pages only)
• Availability in the catalogue: Automatic update

Elsevier

Evidence-based subscription to a collection of ~40.000 books in English language published by Elsevier and partner publishers. Imprints included are:

• Abington Publishing
• Academic Cell
• Academic Press
• Academic Press And Aocs Press
• Amirsys
• Anderson Publishing
• Architectural Press
• Arnold
• Bentham Science Publishers
• Butterworth-Heinemann
• Chandos Publishing
• Chemtec Publishing
• Churchill Livingstone
• Cima Publishing
• Digital Press
• Elsevier
• Elsevier Applied Science
• Elsevier Science
• Gulf Professional Publishing
• Gulf Publishing Company
• Hanley And Belfus Medical Publ
• Hanser
• Iste Press - Elsevier
• Jai Press (Elsevier)
• Laxton's
• Made Simple
• Morgan Kauffman
• Mosby
• Newnes
• North-Holland
• Oily Press
• Pergamon
• Saunders Ltd.
• Syngress
• Urban & Fischer
• Wb Saunders U.S.
• William Andrew
• Woodhead Publishing
• Wright

Specifications

• Format: HTML and Adobe PDF
• Download: Yes (reasonable portion)
• Printing: Yes (reasonable portion)
• Copy: Yes (reasonable portion)
• ILL active: Yes, as hard copy and in Italy only
• Availability in the catalogue: Automatic update (about bimonthly)

Emerald eBooks

Evidence-based subscription to a collection of ~3.000 books in English language published by Emerald.

Specifications

• Format: HTML and Adobe PDF
• Download:Yes (reasonable portion)
• Printing:Yes (reasonable portion)
• Copy:Yes (reasonable portion)
• ILL active: Yes, single chapters
• Availability in the catalogue: Manually updated (Last update: 26/06/2025)

Erich Schmidt Verlag Books

Access to a selection of acquired titles published by Erich Schmidt Verlag.

Specifications

• Format: Adobe PDF
• Download:Yes
• ILL active: Not allowed

Giuffrè Francis Lefebvre

Access to the electronic version of more than 1.000 titles acquired in print format and partial access to a catalogue of 3.000 ebook published by Giuffrè Francis Lefebvre in the field of law.

Access is granted only on campus or via VPN by clicking on LOGIN PER IP.

Hanser eLibrary

Evidence-based subscription to a collection of ~2.000 books published by Hanser Verlag in the fields of engineering, computer science and business.

Specifications

• Format: EPUB or PDF
• Download: Yes (reasonable portion)
• Printing: Yes (reasonable portion)
• Copy: Yes (reasonable portion)
• ILL active: Yes, less than 10%
  
• Availability in the catalogue: Manually updated (last import: 18/06/2025)

Hueber Verlag eBooks

Evidence-based subscription to the books published by Hueber Verlag .

Specifications

• Format: Adobe PDF
• Download: Yes
• ILL active: Yes
• Availability in the catalogue: Manually updated (Last update: 26/03/2025)

JSTOR Ebooks

Evidence-based subscription to more than 50.000 titles published by these publishers.

Specifications

• Format: PDF
• Download: Yes
• Printing: Yes, single page or chapter
• Copy: Yes
• ILL active: Yes, single chapter
• Availability in the catalogue: Automatic update (about monthly)

McGraw-Hill via Vitalsource

Subscription to a selection of textbooks published by McGraw-Hill Education.

Specifications

• Format: ePub
• Download: No
• Printing: Yes, with restrictions
• Copy: No
• ILL active: No
• Availability in the catalogue: Whole collection has been imported

La Mia Biblioteca

Subscription to a selection of approx. 3.000 ebooks published by:

• CEDAM
• IPSOA
• UTET Giuridica

Specifications:

• Download: No
• Printing: Yes, 10 pages / session

  • Availability in the catalogue: Manually updated (Last update: 07/07/2025)

O'Reilly Safari Books Online

Subscription to the complete O' Reilly Safari Books Online. Publishers include:

• O' Reilly
• Addison-Wesley
• Adobe Press
• Cisco Press
• John Wiley & Sons
• McGraw-Hill
• Oracle Press 
• and more ...

Specifications

• Format: HTML
• Download: No
• Printing: Yes
• Copy: Yes, single page
• ILL active: Not allowed
• Availability in the catalogue: Automatic update (about bimonthly)
• Web access for unibz members only upon registration .

Palgrave

Acquired collections (2010-2014)

• Business & Management
• Economics and Finance
• Political & International Studies

These collections and more recent titles are now included in the Springer collections (see below).

Pearson via Vitalsource

Subscription to a selection of textbooks published by Pearson.

Specifications

• Format: ePub
• Download: No
• Printing: Yes, with restrictions
• Copy: No
• ILL active: No
• Availability in the catalogue: whole collection has been imported.

Proquest Ebook Central (former EBL Ebook Library)

Access to the eBook collection (more than one million titles) of several publishers.

Specifications

• Format: Adobe PDF and ePub
• Download: 5 minutes preview of all titles by clicking on read online and possibility to request a loan or the purchase of single titles by clicking on request loan. In order to read offline, a download options is available by clicking on the download button (Adobe Digital Editions required)
• Printing: Yes, limited portions
• Copy: Yes, limited portions
• ILL active: Not allowed
• Availability in the catalogue: A few days after ordering

SAGE Books and Reference

Evidence-based subscription to more than 5.000 titles published by SAGE.

Specifications

• Format: Adobe PDF, HTML
• Download: Yes (reasonable limited portion)
• Printing: Yes, single chapter
• Copy: Yes, single chapter
• ILL active: Yes
• Availability in the catalogue: Automatic update (about bimonthly)

scholars-e-Library

Evidence-based subscription to more than 16.000 titles published by the following publishers:

• Böhlau Verlag
• Brill | Fink
• Brill | mentis
• Brill | Schöningh
• Budrich Academic Press
• Budrich UniPress  
• debus pädagogik
• Ernst Reinhardt Verlag
• Evangelische Verlagsanstalt
• facultas
• Georg Olms Verlag
• Hamburger Edition
• Herbert von Halem Verlag
• Junfermann Verlag
• Klett-Cotta
• Konstanz University Press KUP
• maudrich
• Psychiatrie Verlag
• Schattauer
• transcript Verlag
• TVZ Theologischer Verlag Zürich
• Ulmer
• V&R unipress
• Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht
• vdf Hochschulverlag
• Verlag Barbara Budrich
• Verlag der Zürcher Bibel
• Verlag Julius Klinkhardt
• Waxmann
• wbv Publikation
• Weidmannsche Verlagsbuchhandlung
• Westermann Bildungsmedien GmbH
• Wochenschau Verlag

Specifications

• Format: Adobe Flash Player
• Download: Yes, single chapter
• Printing: Yes, single chapter
• Copy: No
• ILL active: Yes, 1 chapter as hard copy
• Availability in the catalogue: Automatically updated

SIAM (Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics)

Subscription to the complete ebook collection.

Specifications

• Format: Adobe PDF
• Download: Yes, single chapter
• Printing: Yes, single chapter
• Copy: Yes
• ILL active: Yes, 1 chapter as hard copy
• Availability in the catalogue: Automatically updated

Springer

English Titles with copyright year 2025

• Evidence-based subscription to all collections

International Titles (English, Italian etc.) until copyright year 2024 included

• Behavioral Science and Psychology incl. Palgrave titles (CY 2016-2024)
• Biomedical and Life Sciences (CY 2010-2024)
• Business and Economics (CY 2010-2015)
• Business and Management incl. Palgrave titles (CY 2016-2024)
• Chemistry and Materials Science (CY 2016-2024)
• Computer Science (CY 2008-2024)
• Earth and Environmental Science (CY 2016-2024)
• Economics and Finance incl. Palgrave titles (CY 2016-2024)
• Education incl. Palgrave titles (CY 2016-2024)
• Energy (CY 2013-2024)
• Engineering (CY 2012-2024)
• Humanities, Social Sciences & Law (CY 2010-2015)
• Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (CY 2019-2024)
• Mathematics and Statistics (CY 2010-2024)
• Political Science and International Studies incl. Palgrave titles (CY 2016-2024)
• Social Sciences (CY 2016-2024)

German Titles:

• Business and Economics (Wirtschaftswissenschaften) (CY 2010-2025)
• Computer Science & Engineering (Technik & Informatik) (CY 2010-2025)
• Humanities and Social Sciences (Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften) (CY 2010-2015)
• J.B. Metzler Humanities (J.B. Metzler Geisteswissenschaften) (CY 2016)
• Life Science and Basic Disciplines (Natur- und Basiswissenschaften) (CY 2010-2025)
• Pädagogik und Soziale Arbeit (CY 2019-2025)
• Psychology (Psychologie) (CY 2015-2025)
• Social Science and Law (Sozialwissenschaften und Recht) (CY 2016-2025)

Specifications

• Format: Adobe PDF
• Download: Yes (reasonable limited portion)
• Printing: Yes, single chapter
• Copy: Yes, single chapter
• ILL active: Yes, 1 chapter as hard copy
• Availability in the catalogue: Automatic (about bimonthly) for old collections and manual update (Last update: 23/06/2025)

Taylor & Francis

Evidence-based subscription to titles published between 2018 and 2024 in the fields of Area Studies, Behavioral Sciences, Bioscience, Built Environment, Computer Science, Economics, Finance, Business & Industry, Education, Environment & Agriculture, Engineering & Technology, Environment & Sustainability, Food Science & Technology, Global Development, Health & Social Care, Humanities, Language, Literature and Linguistics, Physical Sciences, Politics & International Relations, Research Methods, Social Sciences, Anthropology, Gender Studies, Sociology & Social Policy, Sports and Leisure, Tourism, Hospitality and Events, .

Access to selected titles with previous copyright years in all disciplines.

Publisher List includes:

• Taylor & Francis
• Apple Academic Press
• Auerbach Publications
• Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing
• CRC Press
• Garland Science
• Productivity Press
• Psychology Press
• RIBA Publishing
• Routledge and many others

Specifications

• Format: Adobe PDF
• Download: Yes (reasonable portion)
• Printing: Yes (reasonable portion)
• Copy: Yes (reasonable portion)
• ILL active: Yes, single chapters. Extracts must be deleted immediately after printing.
• Availability in the catalogue: Manually updated (Last update: 10/06/2025)

UTB

Annual subscription to the complete collection and perpetual access to the acquired titles.

Specifications:

• Format: HTML5
• Download: Yes, single chapters
• Printing: Yes, single chapters
• Copy: Yes
• ILL active: Yes, 1 chapter as hard copy
• Availability in the catalogue: Automatically updated

Wiley Online Books

Evidence-based subscription to more than 20.000 ebooks published by Wiley.

Specifications

• Format: Adobe PDF and ePub
• Download: Yes (reasonable limited portion)
• Printing: Yes
• Copy: Yes
• Active ILL: Yes, single chapters of the titles selected at the end of the period. Extracts must be deleted immediately after printing.
• Availability in the catalogue: Automatic update (about bimonthly)

Zanichelli via Locklizard

Subscription to a selection of textbooks published by Zanichelli.

Specifications

• Format: PDF
• Download: Yes
• Printing: Yes, with restrictions
• Copy: No
• ILL active: No
• Availability in the catalogue: whole collection has been imported.