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NEW ACADEMIC JOURNALS
Hue University Learning Resource Center would like
to introduce to its readers a new source of
academic journals supported by Ford Foundation
through Journal Donation Project (JDP). These
collections are current and high-quality journals
which are published by such renowned publishers as
Oxford University Press, Cambridge University
Press, Blackwell Publisher etc. and cover over 66
titles in the fields of social sciences,
humanities, law, art, public policy, business,
technology and agriculture. Readers can also
retrieve to the online version of some of these
journals via Hue LRC’s Website.
AGRICULTURE
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Title |
Publisher |
Abstract / Summary |
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics
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Blackwell Publishers
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Provides a forum for creative and scholarly work in the field. Covers the
economics of agriculture, natural resources and the environment, and rural
and community development. |
ARTS & ARCHITECTURE
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Title |
Publisher |
Abstract / Summary |
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Arts of Asia |
Arts of Asia Publications Ltd.
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Devoted to Asian arts and antiques. It has the
support of numerous museums, cultural organisations, universities and
schools throughout the world, as well as the major dealers and collectors,
and students of art.
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British Journal of Music Education
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Cambridge University Press |
Covers
classroom music teaching, individual instrumental teaching and group
teaching, and music in higher education. |
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Cambridge Opera Journal |
Cambridge University Press |
Addresses audiences from a variety of
disciplines, ranging from musicology to literature, theater, and history. |
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Early Music |
Oxford University Press |
Covers the field of Medieval, Renaissance,
Baroque and Classical music history, critical surveys and performance
practice.
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International Journal of
Art & Design Education |
Blackwell Publishers |
Provides
an international forum for the dissemination of ideas,
practical developments, and research findings in art and design.
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Master Drawings |
Master Drawings
Association, Inc. |
Devoted exclusively to the study and
illustration of drawings,draftsmen and draftsmanship since the Renaissance |
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Music & Letters |
Oxford University Press |
Covers all fields of musical enquiry, from
earliest times to present day. Includes wide range of reviews: scholarly
editions of music of the past; new music. |
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Nineteenth- 19th Century
Music |
University of California Press |
Explores
music history and criticism, analysis, and theory, as well
as
reviews and commentary by guest columnists |
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Oxford Art Journal |
Oxford University Press |
Addresses
historical and philosophical issues concerning visual culture while seeking
to provide an alternative to mainstream art history journals. |
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Performance Research |
Taylor & Francis * |
A journal
of performing arts, covers contemporary and historical performance and
promotes a cross-disciplinary exchange of ideas, images and analysis |
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Twentieth-Century Music |
Cambridge University Press |
Dedicated
to leading research on all aspects of the music of the twentieth century -a
period which may be interpreted flexibly to encompass, where appropriate,
music from the late-nineteenth century to the early years of the
twenty-first. |
ECONOMICS
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Title |
Publisher |
Abstract / Summary |
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Applied Measurement in Education
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Lawrence Erlbaum |
Provides
information to improve measurement practice by enhancing the communication
between academicians and educationalmeasurement practitioners. Describes
original research studies, innovative strategies and integrative reviews of
current approach. |
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Educational Assessment |
Lawrence Erlbaum |
Publishes original research and scholarship on
the assessment of individuals, groups and programs in educational settings.
Covers a broad range of issues related to theory, empirical research, and
practice in the appraisal of educational achievements. |
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Educational Research |
Taylor & Francis * |
Contains research studies, reviews of research,
discussion pieces, short reports and book reviews in all areas of the
education field. |
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Language Teaching |
Cambridge University
Press |
Digests
current thinking on both the theoretical and the practical aspects of using,
learning and teaching language. |
LINGUISTICS
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Title |
Publisher |
Abstract / Summary |
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Discourse Studies |
Sage Publications |
Publishes notable research on the structures of
written and spoken discourse, with emphasis on cross-disciplinary studies of
text and talk linguistics, anthropology, ethnomethodology, cognitive and
social psychology, communication studies and law |
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English Language and
Linguistics |
Cambridge University |
International journal which focuses on the description of the English
language within the framework
contemporary linguistics |
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International Journal of
Applied Linguistics |
Blackwell Publishers |
Covers
all areas of applied linguistics represented by the various commissions of
AILA (L'Association Internationale de Linguistique
Appliquee), as well as encourages the development of new fields of
applied language study
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Journal of French
Language
Studies
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Cambridge University Press |
Covers
the French language and linguistics, including sociolinguistics
and
discourse studies.
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Journal of Linguistics |
Cambridge University Press |
Deals with all branches of theoretical
linguistics, including syntax, morphology, phonology, phonetics, semantics,
and pragmatics, as well as historical, sociological, computational,
psychological and applied aspects of language and linguistic theory. |
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Literature & Theology |
Oxford University Press |
Presents an interdisciplinary study of serious
interest to both theologians and to students of literature |
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MLN:Modern Language
Notes |
The Johns Hopkins University Press |
Presents
articles and notes on the theory, interpretation, and history
of languages and comparative literaturem, in
single- language and comparative – literature issues.
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Modern Fiction Studies |
The Johns Hopkins University Press |
Devoted to
criticism of modern and contemporary
narrative
and theory.
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The Modern Language
Journal |
Blackwell Publishers |
The Modern Language Journal studies to promote
scholarly exchange among teachers and researchers of all modern foreign
languages and English as a second language. |
MEDICINE
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Title |
Publisher |
Abstract / Summary |
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Current Problems of
Cancer |
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Publishes articles and essays on current
problems of cancer. |
SOCIAL SCIENCES
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Title |
Publisher |
Abstract / Summary |
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American Journal of
Archaeology |
American Journal of Archaeology |
Presents scholarly essays on archaeology of
ancient Europe and the Mediterranean from prehistoric times to Late
Antiquity |
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American Journal of
International Law |
American Society for International Law |
Publishes articles and commentary on
developments and judicial decisions in international law. |
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American Journal of
Psychology |
University of Illinois Press |
Publishes reports of original research in
experimental psychology, theoretical presentations, combined theoretical and
experimental analyses, historical
commentaries, and obituaries of prominent psychologists.
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Ancient Civilizations
from
Scythia to Siberia
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Brill |
Publishes comparative studies of the
civilizations of the ancient world, with particular emphasis on the
intercultural history, archaeology, art and material culture relating to the
Black Sea area, the Caucasus, Asia Minor, Siberia and Central Asia.
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Ancient Mesoamerica |
Cambridge University Press |
International forum for the method, theory,
substance and interpretation of Mesoamerican archaeology, art history and
ethnohistory, chiefly concerned with the Precolumbian period.
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Anthropology & Education
Quarterly |
American Anthropological
Association |
Publishes anthropological research in
education, as well as discussions of educational development and the
teaching of anthropology |
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Asian Philosophy |
Taylor & Francis * |
An international
journal of Indian,Chinese, Japanese,
Buddhist, Persian and Islamic philosophical traditions.
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Contemporary European
History
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Cambridge University Press |
Covers European
history - both Eastern and Western
Europe,
including the U.K., from 1918 to the present.
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Cultural Anthropology |
American Anthropological Association |
Examines the relationship between anthropology
and social and cultural history, hermeneutics, phenomenology and all fields
of cultural studies. Includes literary criticism and theory. |
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Eighteenth Century
Studies |
The Johns Hopkins
University Press
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Disseminates research presented at the ASECS annual meetings, featuring new
work in the field of eighteenth- century studies, and reflecting the wide
range of disciplinary interests and methodological approaches of the
society.
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Ethnology |
University of Pittsburgh, Department of
Anthropology |
An international
journal of cultural and social
anthropology,
offers broadest range of general cultural and social anthropology of any
anthropological journal in the United States
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Europe-Asia Studies (Formerly Soviet
Studies)
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Taylor & Francis * |
Devoted to the political, economic and social
affairs of the former Soviet block countries and their history during the
Soviet period. |
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Historical Journal |
Cambridge University Press |
Covers all aspects of European and world
history since the 15th century |
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Historical Research |
Blackwell Publishers |
Its articles
cover a wide geographical and temporal span:
from the
early middle ages to the twentieth century. |
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International Journal of
Law & Information
Technology
|
Oxford University Press |
Provides
information about all aspects of the use of information technology in legal
practice and of the legal implications of developments in information
technology. |
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Journal of Contemporary |
Sage
Publications |
International forum for the discussion and analysis of 20th century |
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Journal of Early Modern History: Contrast,
Contacts, Comparisons
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Brill |
Particularly interested in the comparison of
quite different cultures
on a given theme, whether in explicitly
comparative studies,
or by the
grouping of studies.
|
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Journal of East Asian
Archaeology |
Brill |
Devoted to the
archaeology of East Asia, from the
paleolithic to the early 20th century.
|
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Journal of International Economic Law |
Oxford University Press |
Focuses on growing area of legal aspects
concerning economic activity which crosses national boundaries |
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Journal of Modern
African
Studies
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Cambridge University Press |
Offers a quarterly survey of developments in
modern African politics and society. Its main emphasis is on current issues
in African politics, economies, societies
and international relations |
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Journal of American
Folklore
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University of Illinois press |
Contains articles on all areas of folklife and
folklore |
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Journal of American
History
|
Organization of American Historian |
Focuses on various topics in the history of the
United States |
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Journal of Asian Studies |
Association for Asian Studies |
Contains articles
about the humanities and social
sciences in
reference to Asia. |
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Journal of Modern Greek
Studies |
The Johns Hopkins University Press |
Focuses
exclusively on the critical analysis of Greek
social,
cultural and political affairs from the late Byzantine empire to the
present. |
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Modern China |
Sage Publications |
An international quarterly of history and
social science, encourages interdisciplinary scholarship and dialogue on China's ongoing revolution.
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Political Theory |
Sage Publications |
Provides a forum for the diverse orientations
in the study of political ideas, including the history of political thought,
modern theory, conceptual analysis, and polemic argumentation. |
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The Journal of Modern
History
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The University of Chicago
Press
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Covers
the history of the European continent since the Renaissance. Studies
intellectual, political, and cultural history of events and movements in
specific countries, as well as broader |
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Tourist Studies |
Sage Publications |
Evaluates, compares and integrates approaches
to tourism from sociology, socio-psychology, leisure studies, cultural
studies, geography and anthropology. |
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Twentieth Century
British History |
Oxford University Press |
Covers all aspects of British history in the
twentieth century. |
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