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How to Use JSTOR

A help & instruction guide for searching in the JSTOR database.

Open Content on JSTOR

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JSTOR Open Access Content material based in facted and grounded by careful research and provided at no cost to all JSTOR users.
 

Types of open access content found on JSTOR:

  • Open Access Journals - covering humanities, social sciences, and sciences
  • Open Access Books - over 13,000 (OA) books from more than 145 publishers, including Brill, Cornell University Press, University of College London, and Univeristy of California Press
  • JSTOR Early Journal Content - (articles published prior to the last 95 years in the US, or prior to the last 143 years if initally published internationally)
  • Research Reports - (over 50,000 research reports from more than 187 think tanks and research institutes from around the globe)