General description

INION RAN’s Bibliographic Databases on Social Sciences and Humanities have been formed since the mid-1980s. Today they contain almost 4 million records (dates January 31, 2020). New data is added annually.

The databases include bibliographic records of books, journals and other types of scholarly works published in Russian Federation and ​​received by INION RAN’s Fundamental Library. Records contain keywords, classification codes (INION RAN’s rubricator for social sciences and humanities), abstracts, and links to full texts deposited at Scientific Electronic Library.

A complex of INION RAN’s bibliographic databases consists of current thematic databases, general rubricator and thematic thesauri, archived thematic databases.

List of current thematic databases

      

Title

 Started from 

 Volume of records 

 Date of the last update 

 Number of updates 

1.

Data base on Economics and Demography

1991

444 442

01.01.2024

5 224

2.

Data base on State Law, Jurisprudence, Political Science

1986

377 184

01.01.2024

11 087

3.

Data base on History, Archeology and Ethnology

1986

611 759

01.01.2024

15 158

4.

Data base on Language and Linguistics

1986

378 776

01.01.2024

5 444

5.

Data base on Literature Studies

1986

491 926

01.01.2024

11 367

6.

Data base on Scientometrics

1986

345 910

01.01.2024

3 088

7.

Data base on Philosophy and Sociology

1981

616 778

01.01.2024

7 977

8.

Data base on Religious Studies

1991

136 007

01.01.2024

4 649

List of thesauri and general rubricator

       

Title

 Date issued 

 Volume of records 

9.

General INION RAN’s rubricator

 

4 911

10.

Thesaurus on Jurisprudence

2000–2003

3 822*

11.

Thesaurus on Economics and Demographics

2001

2 974*

12.

Thesaurus on Philosophy

2003

2 831*

13.

Thesaurus on Sociology

2003

2 026*

14.

Thesaurus on Language and Linguistics

2010

1 890*

15.

Thesaurus on Political Sciences

2010

3 706*

16.

Thesaurus on Religious Studies

2010

1 240*

*Without synonyms.

Thesauri in PDF

For technical reasons, newer versions of the thesauri, containing a greater number of terms, are not integrated into the database system. They can be downloaded in Portable Document Format.

       

Title

 Date issued 

 Volume of records 

17. Thesaurus on Economics and Demographics 2019 6 557
18. Thesaurus on Philosophy

2019

6 544
19.

Thesaurus on Sociology

2018

4 759
20. Thesaurus on Religious Studies

2019

8 283
21. Thesaurus on Ethnology and Anthropology

2018

6 698
22.

Thesaurus on Language and Linguistics

2020

14 944

List of archived thematic databases

       

Title

 Date issued 

 Volume of records 

23.

Deposited Manuscripts Database

1994–2010

14 555

24.

Oriental Studies Database

1986–1994

12 205

25.

Russian Culture in Global Context Database

1995

2 702

26.

Rare Books Database

1999

1 691

27.

Gender Studies Database

2003

8 968

28.

Thesaurus on Gender Studies

2003

1 881

29.

Relocated Books Database

2003

3 818

30.

Eurosecurity Database

2004

798

31.

Consolidated Database 1993–1995

 

241 280

32.

Consolidated Database 1996–1998

 

271 527

33.

Consolidated Database 1999–2001

 

267 825

34.

Consolidated Database 2002–2004

 

283 291

35.

Consolidated Database 2005–2007

 

269 351

36.

Consolidated Database 2008–2010

2008–2011

294 802

37.

Consolidated Database 2011–2013

2011–2014

293 153

38.

INION RAN’s Digital Catalogue

2000–2002

57 103

39.

Bibliographia Studiorum Uralicorum

 

75 361