The Resource The theory and practice of the Dewey Decimal Classification system, M.P. Satija, (electronic book)
The theory and practice of the Dewey Decimal Classification system, M.P. Satija, (electronic book)
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- Summary
- The Dewey Decimal Classification system (DDC) is the world's most popular library classification system. The 23rd edition of the DDC was published in 2011. This second edition of The Theory and Practice of the Dewey Decimal Classification System examines the history, management and technical aspects of the DDC up to its latest edition. The book places emphasis on explaining the structure and number building techniques in the DDC and reviews all aspects of subject analysis and number building by the most recent version of the DDC. A history of, and introduction to, the DDC is followed by subject analysis and locating class numbers, chapters covering use of the tables and subdivisions therein, multiple synthesis, and using the relative index. In the appendix, a number of academically-interesting questions are identified and answered. Provides a comprehensive chronology of the DDC from its inception in 1876, to the present dayDescribes the governance, revision machinery and updating processGives a table of all editors of the DDC
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxiii, 302 pages).
- Note
- First edition published 2007
- Contents
-
- 1. A brief history of the Dewey Decimal Classification
- 2. Governance and revision of the DDC
- 3. Introduction to the text in four volumes
- 4. Basic plan and structure
- 5. Subject analysis and locating class numbers
- 6. Tables and rules for precedence of classes
- 7. Number-building
- 8. Use of Table 1 : standard subdivisions
- 9. Use of Table 2 : geographical areas, historical periods and persons
- 10. Use of Table 3 : subdivisions for the arts, individual literatures and for literary forms
- 11. Use of Table 4 and Table 6 : subdivisions of individual languages and their language families
- 12. Use of Table 5 : ethnic and national groups
- 13. Multiple synthesis
- 14. Using the relative index
- Isbn
- 9781780634043
- Label
- The theory and practice of the Dewey Decimal Classification system
- Title
- The theory and practice of the Dewey Decimal Classification system
- Statement of responsibility
- M.P. Satija
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The Dewey Decimal Classification system (DDC) is the world's most popular library classification system. The 23rd edition of the DDC was published in 2011. This second edition of The Theory and Practice of the Dewey Decimal Classification System examines the history, management and technical aspects of the DDC up to its latest edition. The book places emphasis on explaining the structure and number building techniques in the DDC and reviews all aspects of subject analysis and number building by the most recent version of the DDC. A history of, and introduction to, the DDC is followed by subject analysis and locating class numbers, chapters covering use of the tables and subdivisions therein, multiple synthesis, and using the relative index. In the appendix, a number of academically-interesting questions are identified and answered. Provides a comprehensive chronology of the DDC from its inception in 1876, to the present dayDescribes the governance, revision machinery and updating processGives a table of all editors of the DDC
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1949-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Satija, Mohinder Partap
- Dewey number
- 025.4/31
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- Z696.D7
- LC item number
- S28 2013
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- handbooks
- Series statement
- Chandos information professional series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Classification, Dewey decimal
- Classification, Dewey decimal
- Classification, Dewey decimal
- Classification, Dewey decimal
- Library
- Label
- The theory and practice of the Dewey Decimal Classification system, M.P. Satija, (electronic book)
- Note
- First edition published 2007
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. A brief history of the Dewey Decimal Classification -- 2. Governance and revision of the DDC -- 3. Introduction to the text in four volumes -- 4. Basic plan and structure -- 5. Subject analysis and locating class numbers -- 6. Tables and rules for precedence of classes -- 7. Number-building -- 8. Use of Table 1 : standard subdivisions -- 9. Use of Table 2 : geographical areas, historical periods and persons -- 10. Use of Table 3 : subdivisions for the arts, individual literatures and for literary forms -- 11. Use of Table 4 and Table 6 : subdivisions of individual languages and their language families -- 12. Use of Table 5 : ethnic and national groups -- 13. Multiple synthesis -- 14. Using the relative index
- Control code
- SCIDI864851416
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxiii, 302 pages).
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781780634043
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Label
- The theory and practice of the Dewey Decimal Classification system, M.P. Satija, (electronic book)
- Note
- First edition published 2007
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. A brief history of the Dewey Decimal Classification -- 2. Governance and revision of the DDC -- 3. Introduction to the text in four volumes -- 4. Basic plan and structure -- 5. Subject analysis and locating class numbers -- 6. Tables and rules for precedence of classes -- 7. Number-building -- 8. Use of Table 1 : standard subdivisions -- 9. Use of Table 2 : geographical areas, historical periods and persons -- 10. Use of Table 3 : subdivisions for the arts, individual literatures and for literary forms -- 11. Use of Table 4 and Table 6 : subdivisions of individual languages and their language families -- 12. Use of Table 5 : ethnic and national groups -- 13. Multiple synthesis -- 14. Using the relative index
- Control code
- SCIDI864851416
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxiii, 302 pages).
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781780634043
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
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