About “Library of Congress subject headings”
This book provides a comprehensive and definitive guide to the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) system, covering its history, principles, vocabulary, and subject authority control. It describes the application of LCSH to LC MARC records, outlines Library of Congress policies on subject heading assignment, and includes a revised chapter on FAST (Faceted Application of Subject Terminology), a controlled vocabulary based on LCSH for electronic resources.
Book details
- Published
- 1978
- Latest edition
- 1978 · ISBN 9780844406886
- ISBN
- 9780844406886
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is Library of Congress subject headings?
Library of Congress subject headings by Lois Mai Chan has 118 pages.
