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9780872875845
This work offers users a complete and definitive guide to a challenging area of study. Chan presents a brief history of the system, analyzes its principles, and describes its vocabulary and subject authority control. She then discusses the application of LC subject headings to LC MARC records and outlines the Library of Congress's policies on the assignment of subject headings in general and the treatment of certain types of materials in particular.Chan, Lois M. is the author of 'Library of Congress Subject Headings: Principles and Application', published 1986 under ISBN 9780872875845 and ISBN 0872875849.
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