Explore the world’s knowledge, cultures, and ideas
By combining scholarship and primary sources on one platform, JSTOR strengthens the depth and quality of research, sparks innovative connections, and generates unexpected discoveries.
What’s in JSTOR
Open and free content
Our partnerships with libraries and publishers help us make content discoverable and freely accessible worldwide.
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JSTOR’s Open Community Collections initiative unlocks the potential of your institution’s special collections by making them freely available on the platform researchers, faculty, and students already know and use.
Learn moreOpen Research Reports
A curated set of more than 39,000 research reports from more than 140 policy institutes selected with faculty, librarian, and expert input.
Learn moreJournals
Full runs of more than 2,800 top scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. JSTOR works with a diverse group of nearly 1,200 publishers from more than 57 countries to preserve and make their content digitally available.
Learn moreBooks
More than 100,000 ebooks from 250+ renowned scholarly publishers, integrated with journals and primary sources on JSTOR. With DRM-free access to ebook chapters, our platform offers an easy, familiar user experience for researchers.
Learn moreArtstor
The Artstor collection is the most extensive image resource for educational and scholarly use. It brings together visual media from top museums, archives, scholars, and artists — all rights-cleared for education and research.
Learn moreThematic Collections
JSTOR’s thematic collections focus on emerging areas of research and contain multiple types of content, including journals and research reports. Collections include Lives of Literature, Security Studies, and Sustainability.
Learn morePrimary Sources
More than 2 million primary sources across four collections. The artifacts, specimens, and documents in the collections are scanned at high resolution to enable detailed inspection of each item.
Learn moreText-mining support
Constellate, a new text and data analytics service, serves as a platform for learning and performing text analysis, building datasets, and sharing analytics course materials.
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