Bibliographic Classification: From Mimetic Representation to Isomorphic Documentality

Author:   Joacim Hansson
Publisher:   MIT Press Ltd
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Pages:   224
Publication Date:   18 November 2025
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Bibliographic Classification: From Mimetic Representation to Isomorphic Documentality


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Author:   Joacim Hansson
Publisher:   MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:   MIT Press
Weight:   0.369kg
ISBN:  

9780262553490


ISBN 10:   026255349
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   18 November 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
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Contents Acknowledgments 1 An Introduction in Two Parts 2 Classification Systems as (Social) Documents 3 Questioning Representation: A Brief Note on Methodology 4 Universal Knowledge, Universal Language: Paul Otlet and the Universal Decimal Classification for Esperanto 5 Nationalism and Democracy: Public Libraries and Bibliographic Classification in Early Twentieth Century Sweden 6 Bibliographic Classification in Jewish Culture and the Problem of the Holocaust 7 The Mimetic and the Isomorphic Notes References Index

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Joacim Hansson is Professor of Library and Information Science at Linnaeus University, V xj , Sweden. He has published nine books, both in Sweden and internationally, including Libraries and Identity and Educating Librarians in the Contemporary University.

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