The theory and practice of the Dewey decimal classification system /

This book examines the history, management and technical aspects of the Dewey Decimal Classification system (DDC), the world's most popular library classification. The main emphasis is on explaining the structure and number building techniques in the DDC. The book reviews all aspects of subject...

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Main Authors: Satija, Mohinder Partap, 1949-
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.
Published: Chandos Pub.,
Publisher Address: Oxford, England :
Publication Dates: 2007.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Chandos information professional series
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781843342342
Summary: This book examines the history, management and technical aspects of the Dewey Decimal Classification system (DDC), the world's most popular library classification. The main emphasis is on explaining the structure and number building techniques in the DDC. The book reviews all aspects of subject analysis and number building by the latest edition of the DDC.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xix, 206 pages).
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-200) and index.
ISBN: 1843342340
9781843342342
Index Number: Z696
CLC: G254.1