Stretching conceptual structures in classifications across languages and cultures

Knowledge Organization and Classification in International Information Retrieval

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 33-48

  Kwaśnik, Barbara H ^a   Rubin, Victoria L ^a,b  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification; Cultural hospitality; Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC); Library of Congress Classification (LCC); Translation

Indexed keywords

EID: 49749119582     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1300/J104v37n01_04     Document Type: Chapter

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