You will also find extensive general sources of information and literature on the science in printed or electronic form. We also make a substantial contribution to library training by specifically offering holdings on information and library science.

Law, public administration

The Zentralbibliothek Zürich holds a comprehensive collection of literature on law and public administration.

Literature for study and research

We maintain a largely complete collection of literature on Swiss law as well as significant holdings on the law of Switzerland’s neighbouring countries and common-law jurisdictions. International and European law also fall within our collection remit. Within public administration, we focus in particular on administrative reform and e-government.

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Economics

Time is money. The Zentralbibliothek offers books on economics from the early days to the latest research findings.

Literature for study and research

Writing an academic dissertation and looking for the latest work by Nobel Prize winner Amartya Sen or literature on economic theory? As a university library, the Zentralbibliothek Zürich collects and acquires publications on new theories and methods in macroeconomics, banking and finance. We also hold a selection of guidebooks, biographies and corporate publications.

E-resources

We offer a large number of economics-related electronic databases such as Business Source Premier and Econlit. You can also find sector and company information in databases such as Factiva, Marketline Advantage and Orbis. We also acquire a comprehensive range of relevant e-books and e-journals.

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We are happy to assist you with your search for literature and provide expert information. If you have any questions relating to economics, contact:

Daniel Stettler, lic. rer. pol

daniel.stettler@zb.uzh.ch

+41 44 268 31 00



Business administration

The Zentralbibliothek offers books on business administration and management from the early days to the latest research findings.

Literature for study and research

Writing a dissertation and looking for the latest works by Fredmund Malik on management science or literature on online marketing? We collect publications on new scientific theories and methods in business administration, trade and transport.

E-resources

We offer a large number of business administration-related electronic databases such as Business Source Premier and Wiso. You can also find sector and company information in databases such as Factiva, Marketline Advantage and Orbis. We also acquire a comprehensive range of relevant e-books and e-journals.

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Library and information science

We hold specialist literature on library and information science, both theoretical and practical, for aspiring and experienced librarians.

Literature for study and research

We offer specialist literature on library and information science for training at all levels as well as for research and the everyday work of librarians. The full range of tasks and topics in libraries as well as new trends and developments are reflected in our holdings.

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Science, research, tertiary education

The Zentralbibliothek Zürich also holds literature on interdisciplinary topics. The main focus is on science and research.

Literature for study and research

Our collections include literature on interdisciplinary research topics, including the philosophy of science, tertiary education and the history of various universities. If you are more interested in practical applications, we offer a wide selection of books on scientific working and research methods.

E-resources 

You can find databases and e-books on interdisciplinary research by selecting Interdisciplinary or Science, research, tertiary education  in the search field.

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General bibliographies and reference works

If you are looking for information in a brief and concise form, browse through our general reference works and bibliographies.

Literature for study and research

You will not find everything on Wikipedia: sometimes you need a traditional work of reference. Our collection offers reference works and bibliographies to read up or browse in universal areas of knowledge. In addition to printed lexica and handbooks we offer many of these resources in electronic form, too.

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