Full Description
This book provides a comprehensive guide to the Dewey Decimal Classification system, widely used for organizing library resources. Topics include its structure, practical implementation, and relevance in modern library management. Written for students and librarians, it offers clear explanations and examples. The book bridges theoretical knowledge with practical application. It is an indispensable resource for library science professionals.
Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction to Dewey Decimal Classification in Library Science
Chapter 2 Principles of Number Building
Chapter 3 The Tables
Chapter 4 Class Generalities
Chapter 5 Class Philosophy, Paranormal Phenomena, Psychology
Chapter 6 Class 2 Religion
Chapter 7 Class 3 Social Sciences
Chapter 8 Class 4 Language
Chapter 9 Class 5 Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Chapter 10 Class Technology and Applied Sciences
Chapter 11 Class 7 the Arts Fine and Decorative Arts
Chapter 12 Class 8 Literature (BellesLettres) and Rhetoric
Chapter 13 Class 9 Geography, History, and Auxiliary Disciplines
Chapter 14 Book Numbers