Library of Congress subject headings : principles and application / Lois Mai Chan.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Library and information science text seriesPublication details: Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2005.Edition: 4th edDescription: xvi, 549 p. : 24 cmISBN:
  • 1591581540
  • 1591581567 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1591581540 (alk. paper)
  • 1591581540 (cased) :
  • 1591581567 (pbk.)
  • 9781591581543 (cased)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 025.49 CHA 22
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Basic principles -- 3. Forms of main headings -- 4. Proper name headings -- 5. Subdivisions -- 6. Cross references -- 7. Subject authority control and maintenance -- 8. Assigning subject headings -- 9. Subject cataloging of special types of materials -- 10. Subject areas requiring special treatment -- 11. Library of Congress subject headings in the electronic environment -- 12. Fast : faceted application of subject terminology -- App. A. Library of Congress bibliographic records with MARC 21 coding -- App. B. Free-floating subdivisions : form and topical -- App. C. Free-floating subdivisions : names of persons -- App. D. Free-floating topical subdivisions : names of places -- App. E. General reference sources used in establishing headings -- App. F. First-order political divisions of the exceptional countries -- App. G. MARC 21 coding for subject information.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Basic principles -- 3. Forms of main headings -- 4. Proper name headings -- 5. Subdivisions -- 6. Cross references -- 7. Subject authority control and maintenance -- 8. Assigning subject headings -- 9. Subject cataloging of special types of materials -- 10. Subject areas requiring special treatment -- 11. Library of Congress subject headings in the electronic environment -- 12. Fast : faceted application of subject terminology -- App. A. Library of Congress bibliographic records with MARC 21 coding -- App. B. Free-floating subdivisions : form and topical -- App. C. Free-floating subdivisions : names of persons -- App. D. Free-floating topical subdivisions : names of places -- App. E. General reference sources used in establishing headings -- App. F. First-order political divisions of the exceptional countries -- App. G. MARC 21 coding for subject information.

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