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JPASS is your personal access to the JSTOR archive. As a time-based, individual “library card,” it grants access to journals via one-month or one-year plans. To get started, click here.

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The Alumni Access program is an important step in our ongoing efforts to extend access to scholarship to individuals around the world. Alumni from participating higher education institutions gain full access to the same set of archive collection content available to current students and faculty at their alma mater.

 

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