Databases
Here you can find databases licensed for the WZB and other electronic
ressouces.
For information on WZB licensed and freely accessible databases please visit DBIS, the "Database Information System" of the University Library of Regensburg. Information on DBIS holdings in general can be found here. (german only)
12 databases found.
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Fulltext database, Article database, Article database, E book database
Beck online Und Modul Datenschutzrecht- und Informationsfreiheitsrecht Premium
Research area: Law Language: German In addition to legal texts (e.g., Aichberger; Nipperdey; Sartorius; and Schönfelder), Beck-online contains a large array of other essential standard reference works on law from the Beck publishing company in Munich, Germany. They encompass commentaries (e.g., Schönke & Schröder; Staudinger; criminal code; Schoch, Schmidt-Aßmann, & Pietzner; Rules of the Administrative Courts [VwGO]), manuals (e.g., Fritz; Hannemann; and Langenfeld), and journals (e.g., Neue Juristische Wochenschrift). Beck-online also contains current court rulings and a few compilations of forms. A personal user account can be set up to administer located documents. -
Fulltext database, Article database, Article database
De Gruyter online / Walter de Gruyter Online-Zeitschriften Archiv
Access: Annotation: - German-wide access provided by the DFG
Research area: History, Law, Mathematics / Computer Science, Natural Sciences / Technology, Information Science, Linguistics and Literature Science, Medicine / Healthcare, Philosophy Language: German, English The site gives access to about 250 journals, which cover a broad spectrum of subjects in the humanities and the natural sciences. Most of the titles from the area of science, technology, and medicine (STM) date from 1998 onward. All backfiles are available for most of the titles in the humanities (H). All the journals have a one-year period between their latest issue available in JSTOR and their most recently published issue. -
Fulltext database, Article database, Article database
De Gruyter Online / Walter de Gruyter Online-Zeitschriften: Linguistics, literature and humanities II
Access: - licensed database, activated for WZB staff
Annotation: - German-wide access provided by the DFG
Research area: Educational Research, Ethnology, Geography, History, Information Science, Art, Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Linguistics and Literature Science, Economics, Science Language: German, English De Gruyter stellt ein interdisziplinäres Zeitschriftenpaket mit geistes- und sozialwissenschaftlichem Zuschnitt bereit. Es handelt sich um 38 laufende Zeitschriftentitel, die überwiegend aus dem Fundus der von DeGruyter kürzlich akquirierten Verlage Oldenbourg, Akademie und transcript stammen. Der fachliche Schwerpunkt liegt in den Disziplinen Literatur-, Sprach- und Kulturwissenschaften. -
Article database, Article database, Fulltext database
DigiZeitschriften
Research area: General / Interdisciplinary, Linguistics and Literature Science, Educational Research, Geography, History, Art, Mathematics / Computer Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, Economics Language: German DigiZeitschriften is a research service which offers an electronic archive of core German journals of scientific importance. These are mainly journals with a long-established tradition in their field. All magazines are available in full-text from their first year up to a so-called ?moving wall? (about 3-5 years before the current year, depending on the publication). -
Fulltext database, Statute book
Entscheidungen des Bundesverfassungsgerichts
Access: - free access
Research area: Law Language: German Period: 1998 Since 1 January 1998, the decisions of Germany's Federal Constitutional Court have been published in full. The text is official and corresponds to that which the Court sends upon request. The decisions are digitally signed. -
Fulltext database, Statute book
Entscheidungssammlungen der Entscheidungen des Reichsgerichts in Zivilsachen (RGZ) und der Entscheidungen des Reichsgerichts in Strafsachen (RGSt) (Die)
Annotation: - German-wide access provided by the DFG
Research area: Law Language: German Period: 1880 - 1944/45 The database has all the law reports documenting the decisions of the Supreme Court of the German Reich in Civil Cases (RGZ) from 1880 to 1945. The compilation contains 172 volumes (approximately 91,000 pages) covering 15,000 rulings. The decisions of the Supreme Court of the German Reich in Criminal Cases (RGSt) encompasses the period from 1880 through 1944. This latter collection consists of 77 volumes (about 39,000 pages). -
Fulltext database, Official publication
EUR-Lex- der Zugang zum EU-Recht
Access: - free access
Research area: Law, Political Science Language: German Period: 1951 (2001) - Eur-Lex provides access to the collections of all the European Union's legal texts: Official Journal of the European Union/L & C series: (L for legislation and C for information and notices); Official Journal of the European Union, S series (the supplement containing the current invitations to tender); contracts; international agreements; legislation in force; preparatory acts: COM documents and SEC documents; case law; parliamentary questions. -
Reference book, Language dictionary
Fachwörterbuch Kompakt Recht Englisch
Englisch-Deutsch, Deutsch-Englisch
Langenscheidt Online-WörterbücherResearch area: General / Interdisciplinary, Law Language: German, English Online-Version von Langenscheidt/Alpmann Fachwörterbuch Kompakt Recht Englisch, rund 22.000 Fachbegriffe und mehr als 46.000 Übersetzungen, Englisch-Deutsch und Deutsch-Englisch -
Fulltext database, Statute book
Gesetze im Internet
Access: - free access
Research area: Law Language: German In a joint project with juris GmbH, the German Federal Ministry of Justice provides interested citizens free Internet access to nearly the entire body of Germany's current federal law. The current version of the laws and statutory regulations can be retrieved. They are continuously consolidated by the ministry's documentation service. All new provisions promulgated in the Federal Law Gazette Part I and not yet processed by the documentation service can be retrieved directly from the Legal Update Service. Enclosures, graphics, and other still missing parts of the laws and statutory regulations are being successively added. -
Fulltext database, Technical dictionary
Handwörterbuch zur deutschen Rechtsgeschichte
Research area: Law Language: German With articles on more than 5,000 keywords, this standard work on the history of German law encompasses the knowledge on the subject up to the present. It also addresses the legal history of other European countries. -
Fulltext database, E book database
Nomos eLibrary 2017
Annotation: - German-wide access provided by the DFG
Research area: History, Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Economics Language: German Period: 2017 The offer includes the e-books, monographs and anthologies of the year 2017 contained in the Nomos eLibrary (will be successively extended by a Moving-Wall regulation with an embargo of one year) from the following fields: Political science, economics, media and communication science, history, sociology, European politics, philosophy, social work / social economy, law basics, civil law, labour and social law, European law, international law, international law, public law, criminal law. -
Database, Article database, Article database
PAIS
Public affairs information service
Proquest SozialwissenschaftenResearch area: Political Science, Sociology, Geography, Law, Economics Language: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese Period: 1915 - This database contains topics under public discussion and combines PAIS Archive and PAIS International, offering titles from 1915 to the present. The sources include journal articles, books, government documents, statistical indexes, gray literature, research reports, conference papers, publications by international agencies, microfiches, and information material from the Internet. The database affords a broad look at public policies and social policies from several perspectives, ranging from Prohibition, the Civil Rights Movement, and the McCarthy era to current viewpoints on health, climate change, and terrorism.