Better Dead Than Read: Further Studies in Critical Classification.

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Main Author: Foskett, A. C.
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Language:en
Published: 1984
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contents Better Dead Than Read: Further Studies in Critical Classification. Foskett, A. C. Bias Cataloging Classification Dewey Decimal Classification Information Retrieval Library Technical Processes Subject Index Terms Thesauri Universal Decimal Classification Offers illustrations of anomalies and prejudices found in common information retrieval tools: "LC Subject Headings" (9th edition), "Dewey Decimal Classification" (19th edition), "Universal Decimal Classification" (3rd abridged edition). Index terms in areas of sexual bias, social strata, politics, knowledge, customs, marriage and family, ethics, and computers are noted. (20 references) (EJS)
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spellingShingle Better Dead Than Read: Further Studies in Critical Classification.
Foskett, A. C.
Bias
Cataloging
Classification
Dewey Decimal Classification
Information Retrieval
Library Technical Processes
Subject Index Terms
Thesauri
Universal Decimal Classification
Better Dead Than Read: Further Studies in Critical Classification. Foskett, A. C. Bias Cataloging Classification Dewey Decimal Classification Information Retrieval Library Technical Processes Subject Index Terms Thesauri Universal Decimal Classification Offers illustrations of anomalies and prejudices found in common information retrieval tools: "LC Subject Headings" (9th edition), "Dewey Decimal Classification" (19th edition), "Universal Decimal Classification" (3rd abridged edition). Index terms in areas of sexual bias, social strata, politics, knowledge, customs, marriage and family, ethics, and computers are noted. (20 references) (EJS)
title Better Dead Than Read: Further Studies in Critical Classification.
topic Bias
Cataloging
Classification
Dewey Decimal Classification
Information Retrieval
Library Technical Processes
Subject Index Terms
Thesauri
Universal Decimal Classification
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ312297