Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Part 1: Introduction -- Information Resource Management: Description, Access, Organization -- Foundations, Principles, Conceptual Models, and Standards of Resource Description -- Part 2: Record Production and Structure, Encoding Formats, and Metadata Records -- Records and Encoding Schemas -- Metadata Schemas -- Part 3: Resource Description and Access: Foundations and Standards -- Foundations of Resource Description -- Resource Description and Access (RDA) Original: Basics; Identifying Manifestations, Items, Works, and Expressions -- Resource Description and Access (RDA) Original: Agents, Nomen, Place, Timespan; Recording Relationships -- Resource Description and Access (RDA) Official: Basics; Describing RDA entities Work, Expression, Manifestation, and Item -- Resource Description and Access (RDA) Official: Describing RDA Entities Nomen, Agents, Place, and Timespan -- Part 4: Subject Access and Controlled Vocabularies -- Principles of Controlled Vocabularies and Subject Analysis -- Library of Congress Subject Headings -- Other Subject and Genre/Format Vocabularies -- Part 5: Organization of Library Resources -- Classification and Categorization -- Dewey Decimal Classification -- Library of Congress Classification -- National Library of Medicine Classification and Other Modern Classification Schemes -- Part 6: Encoding & Records of Bibliographic and Authority Data -- MARC 21 Encoding for Original RDA Data -- BIBFRAME Data -- Part 7: Cataloging Ethics -- Ethics and Critical Cataloging -- Appendix A: Entities and RDA Elements -- Appendix B: Sample MARC Records -- Appendix C: One Work with Multiple Expressions and Manifestations.
Summary:
"This fifth edition of the late Lois Mai Chan's classic Cataloging and Classification covers the analysis and representation of methods used in describing, organizing, and providing access to resources made available in or through libraries"-- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.