All of our ebooks can be read online in the web browser of your choice. The table below compares other features among our major ebook suppliers. More individual ebook titles from other vendors are listed in the library catalog.
As a general rule, either the catalog record or the book homepage on the native site will show user restrictions, which may include:
Name | # of simultaneous users | Subscription? | Downloadable? | Expires? | Special Features |
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Credo Reference | Unlimited | Yes | Yes, with login and ADE | Yes | Search full text, links to footnotes. Print and email sections from a book. |
Ebook Central | Varies. 1 to unlimited | Mixed - some titles are owned | Yes, with login and ADE | Yes | Search full text, links to footnotes. Print and email sections from a book. |
EBSCO ebooks | Varies. 1 to unlimited | Mixed - some titles are owned | Yes, with login and ADE | Yes | Search full text, links to footnotes. Print and email sections from a book. |
JSTOR | Unlimited | Mixed - some titles are owned | Yes, PDF for each chapter | No | Search full text, links to footnotes. Print and email sections from a book. |
Safari | Unlimited | Yes | No. | Add to electronic shelf | Search full text, links to footnotes. Email link to chapter. Browser print command will print chapter. |