Cataloguing and Classification: An introduction to AACR2, RDA, DDC, LCC, LCSH and MARC 21 Standards

Cataloguing and Classification introduces concepts and practices in cataloguing and classification, and common library standards. The book introduces and analyzes the principles and structures of library catalogues, including the application of AACR2, RDA, DDC, LCC, LCSH and MARC 21 standards, and conceptual models such as ISBD, FRBR and FRAD. The text also introduces DC, MODS, METS, EAD and VRA Core metadata schemes for annotating digital resources. Explains the theory and practice of bibliographic controlOffers a practical approach to the core topics of cataloguing and classificationIncludes step-by-step examples to illustrate application of the central cataloguing and classification standardsDescribes the new descriptive cataloguing standard RDA, and its conceptual ground, FRBR and FRADGuides the reader towards cataloguing and classifying materials in a digital environment INDICE: Introduction Descriptive cataloguing: AACR2 and RDA standards Descriptive cataloguing Basics of AACR2: General rules and rules for books More on AACR2: Access points and headings Using AACR2: step-by step examples and practice material RDA: is this the end of AACR2? Classification with DDC and LCC Dewey Decimal Classification: Tables, Schedules andSummaries Dewey number-building: step-by step examples and practice material Library of Congress Classification: Classes, Subclasses and Subdivisions Building call numbers using LCC: step-by step examples and practice material DDC and LCC: Comparison, Conversion and Online tools MARC21: Cataloguing and Classification in Digital Environments Describing resources digitally using the MARC standards Fitting book descriptions and class numbers into MARC records: Fields, tags and indicators More standards and metadata schemes More standards and metadata schemes References Appendix 

• ISBN: 978-0-08-100161-5
• Editorial: Chandos Publishing
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 208
• Fecha Publicación: 09/12/2014
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés