When you are off-campus you will need to login via our E-resources login page to identify yourself as a member of the University of Reading to gain access to our protected databases, e-books and e-journals. This login page will only appear when you try to access a resource, it is not a portal you login to prior to selecting a resource.
If you require further information see our guide to accessing e-resources.
All the resources listed below offer direct full-text access to legal resources or links through to the full-text elsewhere.
Full-text access to seven libraries of legal material including the Law Journal Library, Kluwer Law International Journal Library, Legal Classics, and the US Supreme Court Library.
Law Trove enables you to search and interrogate the wealth of Oxford’s textbook law list.
Leading international reference works containing comprehensive collections of peer-reviewed articles on topics in public international law. Content is updated and added to throughout the year.
Contains:
- Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law
- Max Planck Encyclopedia of International Procedural Law
This database contains commentary and materials on legal aspects of oil, gas and energy.
Please note that excessive downloading is not permitted and will result in the service being withdrawn.
An expanding specialist collection of e-books published by Oxford University Press in the field of international law.
Courses delivered by academics, practitioners and other leading experts in public and private international law. Content is either in English or French, and spans a wide range of international law topics across a century of study.
Full-text of TDM journal, containing articles on issues in international arbitration, with a special focus on investment arbitration.
Please note that excessive downloading is not permitted and will result in the service being withdrawn.
Historic House of Commons Parliamentary Papers including Command Papers; Accounts; Bills; Hansard; Reports of Committees; and Reports of Commissioners. There are also older papers from the House of Lords.
Research tool for identifying the status and judicial treatment of case law and legislation, with links provided to available full-text versions on Library databases, including Westlaw UK and LexisLibrary.
Please note, you do not need to create a personal account to use this resource.
Full-text of UK, US EU and Commonwealth legal sources.
References for historical writing dealing with the British Isles, and with the British Empire and Commonwealth, from 55BC to the present.
Full-text articles in business magazines, scholarly journals and trade publications.
Provides references to articles, books, dissertations and working papers in economics.
Only one person at a time can use this resource.
Gives reference to journal articles covering all aspects of human impact to the environment across the disciplines of agriculture, education, law, health, and technology.
Gives references to journal articles, books, reviews and selected chapters in subjects including anthropology, economics, political science and sociology.
Full-text of over many local, regional and national newspapers, news websites and blogs from leading publishers throughout the world. Includes backfiles for most newspapers, providing access to articles, columns, editorials, obituaries and features published in each paper.
Provides references to journal articles and other publications in all subject areas. Includes the Arts and Humanities, Science, and Social Science Citation Indexes.
Check which indexes you wish to search under 'More settings'.
Essentially a vast Library catalogue. Gives references to books, theses, and other published materials in all subjects.