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.

Introduces concepts and practices in cataloguing and classification as well as common library standards

About the Author
Fotis Lazarinis, PhD, teaches library and information systems as an Adjunct Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science and Biomedical Informatics at the University of Thessaly, and in the Department of Archival and Library Sciences, Ionian University, Greece. His research focusses on information retrieval, organization and sharing using standardized XML structures.

Reviews
"...a very good guide for catalogers who are just embarking on their cataloging career." --Technicalities



Book Information
ISBN 9780081001615
Author Fotis Lazarinis
Format Paperback
Page Count 242
Imprint Chandos Publishing (Oxford) Ltd
Publisher Elsevier Science & Technology
Weight(grams) 370g