1. Asian Survey
2. Contributions to Indian Sociology
3. Indian Economic and Social History Review - Accessible via verso
4. Middle East Journal - Washington
5. Middle Eastern Studies
Interlibrary Loan (ILL) Document Delivery is one of the services provided by the OI Library to obtain resources that are not available in the Library. Under the Czech Republic regulations, only specified libraries can facilitate the ILL. For OI, this is through the Knihovna Akademie ved Ceske republiky (KNAV).
1. ILL can be requested by OI researchers only.
2. When a needed resource is unavailable or not owned by the OI Library, a user may request from another library by filling out an ILL request by sending an email to oilib@orient.cas.cz.
3. The Library staff will try to find the resources through online search and will check the possibility of other ways to acquisitions e.g. through Demand Driven Acquisition. Upon confirmation that the material is not available, it will be sent to KNAV.
4. Under the Czech Republic regulations, only specified libraries can facilitate the ILL. For OI, this is through KNAV.
5. The request is expected to be delivered three (3) weeks to three (3) months after the date of request.
6. The OI Library staff in charge of ILL will update on the progress of the request.
You can fill out this form here; then scroll down,
and click the submit button.
Demand Driven Acquisition (DDA) Services by the Library of the Academy of Sciences
DDA resources are those materials which are not yet acquired by the LASCR/ KNAV but are made available by some publishers. These electronic examination copies of e-books are provided by publishers for trial period up to 28 days where the material can be accessed by a registered user of the LASCR/ KNAV. For resources that are not available at OI Library, this is another way to acquire research materials.
How to find DDA materials:
Go to the catalog and do a basic or advanced search for the material you want to find.
From the search results, if you find "FOR FURTHER ACCESS., click this hyperlink then Log-in. If it is your first time make sure that you registered.
If you wish to access the fulltext of the material, fill out the form that will pop-up after your five-minute preview.
The Karlsruhe Virtual Catalog (KVK) is a meta search engine for the identification of several hundred million media in library and book trade catalogs worldwide.