Proposal for a classification of classifications built on beghtol's distinction between "naïve classification" and "professional classification"

Knowledge Organization

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 111-120

  Jacob, Elin K ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79960629686     PISSN: 09437444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5771/0943-7444-2010-2-111     Document Type: Article

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