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Author:   Gretchen L. Hoffman ,  Karen Snow
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781032078465

ISBN 10:   1032078464
Pages:   254
Publication Date:   25 September 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part 1: Fundamental Concepts in Cataloging 1. The Bibliographic Work: History, Theory, and Practice 2. Cataloging Principles and Objectives: History and Development 3. Authority Control Today: Principles, Practices, and Trends 4. Aboutness and Conceptual Analysis: A Review 5. Controlled Vocabularies: Past, Present and Future of Subject Access 6. Library Classification Systems in the U.S.: Basic Ideas and Examples Part 2: Fundamental Cataloging Standards and Practices 7. Descriptive Cataloging: The History and Practice of Describing Library Resources 8. Corporate Bodies: Access Points and Authority Control 9. Authority Control of Arabic Personal Names: RDA and Beyond 10. Records, Responsibility, and Power: An Overview of Cataloging Ethics 11. Cataloging Children’s Materials: Issues and Solutions

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Gretchen L. Hoffman is Professor in the School of Library and Information Studies at Texas Woman’s University, Denton, Texas, USA. Her primary teaching and research interests focus on cataloging and classification. Karen Snow is Professor and the Ph.D. Program Director in the School of Information Studies at Dominican University, River Forest, Illinois, USA. Her primary teaching and research interests focus on cataloging, classification, and metadata.

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