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Democracy & Literacy (26:606:506): Find Books

This guide accompanies a graduate course in Liberal Studies on the Newark Campus.

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Book Delivery

How to Get a Book That Is Not at Dana

 

1.  Search your book in QuickSearch (or use QuickSearch box above).  Use ADVANCED SEARCH and limit to Resource Type BOOKS--or use BROWSE to get fast results  Sign in with your Net ID and password for full access (2 clicks). Use the Request link under FIND IN LIBRARY in the record to borrow a book from another Rutgers library.

2.  Book not at Rutgers?  Go to E-ZBorrow (PALCI) and sign in with your Net ID.

3.  Book not in E-ZBorrow (PALCI)?  Go to UBorrow and sign in with your Net ID.

4.  Book not in UBorrow?  Go to ILLIAD and sign in with your Net ID.  Use the ILL book request.  

Catalog Searching

The Rutgers library catalog gives students and faculty ready access to over 3 million print volumes in 26 Rutgers collections, plus multimedia and many full-text electronic journals.

You may limit searches to DANA.

Use the DELIVER/RECALL BOOK button to borrow books from other Rutgers libraries.

Use the ARTICLE DELIVERY button to obtain articles that you cannot find at Dana or in electronic form.

Sample Searches

Here are some sample searches:

Freud Sigmund -- SUBJECT begins with (This search will retrieve books ABOUT Sigmund Freud and his theories.)

 

Child pornography -- SUBJECT keyword (This search will retrieve books by Library of Congress subject heading.)

 

Human cloning -- SUBJECT keyword (This search will retrieve books by Library of Congress subject heading.)

 

Global warming -- SUBJECT keyword (This search will retrieve books by Library of Congress subject heading.)

 

Social isolation -- SUBJECT keyword (This search will retrieve books by Library of Congress subject heading.)

 

Nature -- PERIODICAL TITLE begins with

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