Managing Cataloging and the Organization of Information
Subtitle: Philosophies, Practices and Challenges at the Onset of the 21st Century
Publisher: Haworth Press
Published: April 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 405
ISBN-13: 9780789013125
Subjects: Language Arts & Disciplines; Reference; Language; Library & Information Science; Cataloging; Information organization
First sentence: SUMMARY. The article focuses on initiatives and innovations undertaken at the Library of Congress (LC) during the past decade and the first decade of the new century that affect LC cataloging-including its implementation of a new integrated library system, its digital resources activities, its adoption of the core level bibliographic record, and its role as secretariat of the Program for Cooperative Cataloging.