Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-171) and index.
Contents:
Preparing for RDA. RDA history to 2008 -- RDA history since 2008 -- Planning for RDA -- Implementation issues -- FRBR, FRAD, and RDA -- RDA's introductory chapter -- Navigating RDA -- Tips for using RDA -- RDA into MARC. The "RDA into MARC" workflow : an overview -- RDA Section 1 : manifestations and items -- RDA Section 2 : naming works and expressions -- Describing content for works and expressions -- RDA Section 6 : relationships of a resource to persons, families, or corporate bodies -- RDA Section 8 : resource-to-resource relationships -- RDA Sections 3 and 9 : authority work -- Special topics and examples. RDA quick reference table of contents -- RDA into MARC overview : quick reference chart -- MARC chart : RDA impacts -- MARC 264 fields and publication dates -- Content, media, and carrier types in MARC 33X -- Collaborations and compilations -- Note fields in RDA -- RDA examples.
Summary:
"Looking for a comprehensive, all-in-one guide to RDA that keeps it simple and provides exactly what you need to know? This book covers planning and training considerations, presents relevant FRBR and FRAD background, and offers practical, step-by-step cataloging advice for a variety of material formats"-- Provided by publisher.
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