Wednesday, 13 July 2011

Friday, 20 May 2011

Research resources



View the following online visual presentation to find out more about the essential resources available for you during your studies here at Westminster.


Online tutorials of Library Search can also be accessed from the library homepage, and will give you a good overview of its key features.






Wednesday, 6 April 2011



We are looking for student volunteers to appear in some multimedia clips that we are preparing for library orientation.


If you would be interested in participating by telling us some of your top tips for using the library, resources that you found useful or what elements of the service has helped with your studies then please email me at mirese@wmin.ac.uk to find out how you can get involved.


Wednesday, 23 March 2011

New e-books for Construction & Estate Mangement


Law made simple by David Barker

Barry's introduction to the construction of buildings by Stephen Emmitt

Spon's architect's and builder's price book 2011 by Langdon Davis

All titles can be searched and accessed via Library Search

New Planning e-books

Design Quality in new housing learning from the Netherlands by Matthew Cousins

Social sustainability in urban area communities, connectivity and the urban fabric edited by Tony Manzi et al

Streets and patterns by Stephen Marshall

All these titles can be searched and accessed via Library Search

Wednesday, 16 March 2011

Key E-resources for Urban Design & Planning

The following E-Resources can all be accessed via Library Search, you can type the name of the resource into the ‘Books, Journals and more’ tab or alternatively to view a list of all the E-Resources relevant for Urban Design & Regeneration click on the ‘Articles and more’ tab where you will see a link to E-Resources A-Z from the subject box here you can select the relevant subject and click on go, which will then display an alphabetical list of resources for your subject in the box below.

Business Source Complete contains following core titles along with many more:
Urban Studies
Planning Practice & Research

Sage contains following core titles along with many more:
Urban Studies

Swetswise contains following core titles along with many more:
Urban Studies
Planning Theory & Practice
Journal of Urban Design
Planning Practice & Research
Environment & Planning

Informaworld contains following core titles along with many more:
Urban Studies
Planning Theory & Practice
Journal of Urban Design
Planning Practice & Research

ScienceDirect contains following core titles along with many more:
Progress in planning

Metapress contains following core titles along with many more:
Town Planning Review

Palgrave contains following core titles along with many more:
Urban Design International

Tuesday, 15 March 2011

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