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Unit 2: Theory of Subjects

5. Discuss the characteristics of a segment. Notes
6. Briefly describe fusion and fission.
7. Discuss the concepts of clustering and agglomeration in brief.
8. Write a short note on lamination.

Answers: Self Assessment

1. Ideas 2. Segment

3. Assemblage 4. Astronomical
5. Subject 6. UoK
7. Affinitive 8. Traditional

9. Consolidation 10. Subjects
11. UoS 12. Fission
13. Subjects 14. Agglomerate
15. Basic 16. Relation

2.9 Further Readings

Books Prasher, Ram Gopal (1997). “Library and Information Science: Parameters and
Perspectives : Essays in Honour of Prof. P.B. Mangla, Volume 1.” Concept Publishing
Company.

Sharma, Amit K. (2007). “Library Classification.” Atlantic Publishers & Dist.
Singh, Sewa (1994). “Indian Library and Information Science Literature: 1990 – 1991.”
Concept Publishing Company.

Singh, Shivendra (2011). “The Theory and Practice of the Dewey Decimal Classification
System.” Gyan Publishing House.
Sun, Dajin D. & Carter, Ruth C. (2006). “Education for Library Cataloging: International
Perspectives, Part 1.” Routledge.

Online links http://nopr.niscair.res.in/bitstream/123456789/4161/1/ALIS%2056(1)%207-
12.pdf
http://www.americanscientist.org/bookshelf/pub/a-universe-of-knowledge
http://www.librarystudentjournal.org/index.php/lsj/article/view/68/224

http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/tp/SubjectAccessHineCaseStudy.pdf

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