E-Book, Englisch, 260 Seiten
Stone The LCSH Century
Erscheinungsjahr 2014
ISBN: 978-1-317-95688-4
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
One Hundred Years with the Library of Congress Subject Headings System
E-Book, Englisch, 260 Seiten
ISBN: 978-1-317-95688-4
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
The LCSH Century traces the 100-year history of the Library of Congress Subject Headings, from its beginning with the implementation of a dictionary catalog in 1898 to the present day. You will explore the most significant changes in LCSH policies and practices, including a summary of other contributions celebrating the centennial of the world's most popular library subject heading language.
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Contents - BACKGROUND - The LCSH Century: A Brief History of the Library of Congress Subject Headings, and Introduction to the Centennial Essays - THEORY AND PRINCIPLES - LCSH: Semantics, Syntax and Specificity - Turning Practice into Principles: A Comparison of the IFLA Principles Underlying Subject Heading Languages (SHLs) and the Principles Underlying the Library of Congress Subject Headings System - Difference, Culture and Change: The Untapped Potential of LCSH - ONLINE ENVIRONMENT - Improving LCSH for Use in Online Catalogs Revisited What Progress Has Been Made? What Issues Still Remain? - Filing and Precoordination: How Subject Headings Are Displayed in Online Catalogs an Why It Matters - Machine-Assisted Validation of LC Subject Headings: Implications for Authority File Structure - SPECIFIC PERSPECTIVES - Teaching Library of Congress Subject Headings - LCSH Works! Subject Searching Effectiveness at the Cleveland Public Library and the Growth of Library of Congress Subject Headings Through Cooperation - LCSH for Music: Historical and Empirical Perspectives - LCSH and Periodical Indexing: Adoption vs. Adaptation - Out from Under: Fore/Genre Access in LCSH - WORLD VIEW - Survey on Subject Heading Language Used in National Libraries and Bibliographies - Crossing Language Barriers in Europe: Linking LCSH to Other Subject Heading Languages - Automated Authority Files of Spanish-Language Subject Headings - FUTURE PROSPECTS - Entering the Millennium: A New Century for LCSH - Index - Reference Notes Included




