Philosophy of Library Classification
(1989) Philosophy of Library Classification. Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science (Bangalore, India).
Abstract
This is a preliminary scan of S.R. Ranganathan's Philosophy of Library Classification (1989 Indian reprint edition). Contents include: Conspectus, 8 chapters, and Index: 1. Evolution of classification. 2. Library classification: an artificial language. 3. Library Classification and social forces. 4. Library classification as a transformation and its limitations. 5. Library classification and its symbiosis with library catalogue. 6. Capacity of library classification. 7. Increasing of dimensions and optional facets. 8. Organisation for research in library classification. © Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science (SRELS). This is a title in the dLIST Classics project; permission for non-profit use granted by SRELS. To purchase print reprints of this work, please visit Ess Ess Publications at http://www.essessreference.com/.
| EPrint Type: | Book |
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| Subjects: | Library Science Classification Knowledge Structures Knowledge Organization |
| ID Code: | 1747 |
| Deposited On: | 01 February 2007 |
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