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ProQuest databases
Academic Complete and Dissertations & Theses Global support academic research across a range of subjects.
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Taylor & Francis Collections
Scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences.
e-Marefa
Arabic research in the humanities, social sciences and Islamic studies.
Dar Al Mandhumah
Arabic research papers, journals and theses across several subject areas.
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