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Defence and Security: Books

The aim of this guide is to support students and faculty members in the Defence and Security (DAS) program. The guide features relevant collections from Rabdan Academy and Zayed Military University libraries, and from other reliable sources.

How to Find Books

You can use the tabbed search box available at the library main page or the search box available on this guide to find books, ebooks, and many more. Should you wish to find print books only ðŸ“š  available at RA and ZMU you may search the library catalog.

 

eBook Databases

 

 

 

Recommend Books

You can recommend a book for RA Library to purchase using the New Items Request form.

 

 

Selected Print & eBooks

Search Tips

Tip: Each item in the result list has subjects associated to it. You may click any subject to re-query the system and receive a different result list. 

 

 

 

Search for Print and Electronic Books

Subjects and Keywords

You can search for books in various ways including title, author, keyword, and subject. If you are using the subject search, this means you are searching a possible list of predetermined subject headings that reflect the content of an item. 

keyword search on the other hand will search for documents which possess one more more terms/keywords which a user specifies in the search query. 

The following is a list of possible terms that you might want to use while searching. The list is not inclusive but it will give you a starting point. Click any term to be taken to the results list.