Practical Cataloguing

Practical CataloguingWritten at a time of transition in international cataloguing, this book provides cataloguers and students with a background in general cataloguing principles, the code (AACR2) and format (MARC 21) and the new standard (RDA). It provides library managers with an overview of the development of RDA in order to equip them to make the transition.

It challenges conventional views that portray science as a detached mode of reasoning with the capacity to confer benefits in a more or less even-handed manner

can provide an understanding of the effects of drone technology on human communities

The texts blur the distinction between spectator and performer in an exploration of physical

political science and philosophy

garden design

and the principles

demonstrating the possibility of intense interdisciplinary collaboration

voluntary and popular women’s organisations made to women’s lives and to the campaign for women’s rights throughout the period 1928–64

The author engages with all aspects of the Civil War era

it offers a critical poetics of loss to show how ghosts

Ask bigger

The book traces the development of sporting conventions from medieval chivalry to modern notions of sportsmanship and fair play