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Classification In Theory And Practice
Paperback Edition: 2
Following on from the first edition of this book, the second edition fills the gap between more complex theoretical texts and those books with a purely practical approach. The book looks at major library classification schemes in use in Europe, UK and the USA, and
includes practical exercises to demonstrate their application. Importantly, classifying electronic resources is also discussed. Covers the latest Dewey Decimal Classification, 23rd edition Provides practical advice on which schemes will be most suitable for different types of library collection Covers classification of digital resources Explores recent developments in digital resources and tagging
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Classification in Theory and Practice aims to demystify a very complex subject, and to provide a sound theoretical underpinning, together with practical advice and development of practical skills. Chapters concentrate purely on classification rather than cataloguing and indexing, ensuring a more in-depth coverage of the topic.
Pages : 214
Publisher : Chandos Publishing
Publication date : 2014-08-15
Subjects: Non-fiction, Reference, Library & Information Sciences, Bibliographic & Subject Control