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Biodiversity and Earth History / by Boenigk, Jens

Abstracting, information retrieval, and the humanities : providing access to historical literature / by Tibbo, Helen R.

History and development of education in Tanzania / by Mushi, Philemon Andrew K.

Caring for health : history and diversity /

Engaging with Records and Archives : Histories and Theories by Crockett, M.

Table of Contents: “…Structure and historyConclusion; Notes; References; CHAPTER 3 'Records in context' in context: a brief history of data modelling for archival description; Terminology; An origin story; Archives are different; Conclusion: from ISAD(G) to EGAD; Notes; References; CHAPTER 4 Mapping archival silence: technology and the historical record; Defining archival silence; Breaking the silences; Creating new silences; The impact of computational processes; Making the silences visible; Erasure and deletion; Addressing the gaps; New strategies and conceptual frames; Conclusion; Notes; References. …”

Constitutional government and democracy : theory and practice in Europe and America by Friedrich, Carl J.

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"Women forget that men are the masters" : gender antagonism and socio-economic change in Kisii District, Kenya by Silberschmidt, Margrethe

Constitutional limits on coercive interrogation / by Guiora, Amos N.

Table of Contents: “…Introducing the hybrid paradigm and the historical analogy -- Application of the hybrid paradigm -- Interrogations in the history of American criminal law : adding historical perspective from an examination of African American interrogations in the deep South -- Interrogation standards of the fifth and fourteenth Amendments applied to both citizens and noncitizens -- Coercive interrogation, threats, and cumulative mistreatment -- Torture -- Interrogation methods and the eighth Amendment -- International law pertaining to torture and interrogation.…”
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Constitutional limits on coercive interrogation / by Guiora, Amos N.

Table of Contents: “…Introducing the hybrid paradigm and the historical analogy -- Application of the hybrid paradigm -- Interrogations in the history of American criminal law : adding historical perspective from an examination of African American interrogations in the deep South -- Interrogation standards of the fifth and fourteenth Amendments applied to both citizens and noncitizens -- Coercive interrogation, threats, and cumulative mistreatment -- Torture -- Interrogation methods and the eighth Amendment -- International law pertaining to torture and interrogation.…”
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Feminism : a paradigm shift by Tandon, Neeru

Table of Contents: “…The history of feminism Major works on feminism : a historical survey The categories of major feminists Theoretical perspectives on feminism Feminist literary criticism Various feminist theories Some popular terms regarding feminism Some feminists : face to face Some major books on feminist theories and issues A brief historical survey of feminism : a global scenario Contemporary criticism of feminism Don't call me a feminist Feminist jurisprudence : an overview The new woman Mothering : a feminist concern Violence against women Doctrine of separate spheres : a feminist concern or a myth Femininity vs masculinity Feminism in Indian scenario Glimpses of women in regional-Indian fiction…”

Appraisal and acquisition : innovative practices for archives and special collections by Theimer, Kate

Table of Contents: “…"No fame required": collaboration, community, and the Georgia LGBTQ Archives Project / Morna Gerrard, Georgia State University -- Placed out: providing a home for the records of the Children's Aid Society and the orphan trains / Maurita Baldock, New-York Historical Society -- "I really can't wait to archive this exchange": exploring processing as appraisal in the Tim Kaine eMail Project / Benjamin S. …”

Introduction to international relations : theory and practice / by Kaufman, Joyce P.

Table of Contents: “…IR as a field of study The levels-of-analysis framework Broad theoretical perspectives International relations in a globalized world : The concept of the nation-state Forces of integration, disintegration, and self-determination Globalization : What is globalization? Globalization as historical phenomenon What does globalization mean for the study IR? …”

The theory and practice of the Dewey Decimal Classification system / by Satija, Mohinder Partap, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; The Theory and Practice of the Dewey Decimal Classification System; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgment; List of abbreviations; List of figures and tables; About the author; 1. A brief history of the Dewey Decimal Classification; Appendix: history of other versions of the DDC; Notes; 2. …”

Public administration in theory and practice / by Cox, Raymond W.

Table of Contents: “…Preface vii Acknowledgments ix PART I Normative Foundations 1 (62) Introduction 1 (4) Chapter 1 History of Public Administration as an Academic Discipline 5 (16) The Early Years 6 (1) Administration as Science 7 (2) The First New Public Administration 9 (3) Generic Management 12 (1) The Second New Public Administration 12 (1) Retrenchment and Critique 13 (4) The State of the Discipline 17 (2) Conclusion 19 (1) References 20 (1) Chapter 2 Ethics in Public Administration 21 (23) Administrative Theory and Ethics 21 (3) Types of Public Morality 24 (3) Constitutional Values 27 (4) Discretionary Judgment 31 (3) On a Practical Note: Enforcement . of Ethics Rules 34 (5) Ethics and Public Policy 39 (2) Conclusion 41 (1) References 41 (3) Chapter 3 Normative Foundations of Public Administration 44 (19) Normative Foundations of Public Administration 44 (1) Ancient History 45 (1) Bureaucracy in the Founding Period 46 (1) Informal Constitutional Amendment 47 (2) Legitimating Administration 49 (2) Administrative Responsibility 51 (5) On a Practical Note: The Profession of Public Management 56 (5) Conclusion 61 (1) References 61 (2) PART II The Management Subprocesses of Public Administration 63 (79) Chapter 4 A Conceptual History of the Budget Process 65 (24) Budgeting as a Management Subprocess 65 (1) Budgeting in Historic Perspective 66 (2) Macro-Budget: Perspectives 68 (6) Micro-Budget Perspectives 74 (4) The Fiscal Crisis of 2009-2010 78 (9) Conclusion 87 (1) References 87 (2) Chapter 5 A Conceptual. …”

Dynamic statutory interpretation / by Eskridge, William N.

Library cataloguing and classification: a study text for beginners by Mosha, Goodluck E.

Table of Contents: “…Table of Contents i Foreword v Acknowledgement vi Preface vii CHAPTER ONE 1 ORIGIN, MEANING OF CATALOGUES AND THEIR HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT 1 1.0 Introduction 1 1.1 Origin of Catalogue 1 1.2 Meaning of Catalogue 1 1.3 Functions of Catalogues 2 1.4 Historical Development of Library Catalogues 2 1.5 Application of the Five Laws of Library Science on Library Catalogues 7 1.6 Types of Catalogues and Views of their Roles in Libraries 8 1.7 Different Views on the Role of Catalogues in Libraries 24 1.8 Importance of Catalogues in Libraries 27 1.9 History of Library Catalogue Card 29 Study Questions 30 CHAPTER TWO 31 TYPES OF CATALOGUING AND THEIR APPLICATION IN LIBRARIES 31 2.0 Introduction and Definitions 31 2.1 Challenges of Cataloguing 32 2.2 Types of Cataloguing 32 2.3 Application of Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules (AACR2) 46 2.4 Cardinal Principles of Cataloguing 53 Study Questions 54 CHAPTER THREE 55 PRACTICAL CATALOGUING 55 3.0 Introduction and Definition 55 3.1 Descriptive Cataloguing Process 55 3.2 Descriptive Cataloguing Milestones 56 3.3 Levels of Detail in the Description 61 3.4 Cataloguing Format 80 3.5 Choice and Form of Main Entry 84 3.6 Cataloguing Thesis and Dissertations 110 3.7 Guidelines for Cataloguing Theses 111 Study Questions 116 CHAPTER FOUR 124 SUBJECT HEADINGS ANALYSIS 124 4.0 Introduction and Definitions 124 4.1 Analysis of Subject Headings 124 4.2 Subject Headings Lists in a Nutshell 124 4.2.2 Library of Congress Subject Headings 127 4.3 Determining Subject of a Book 129 4.4 Steps in Assigning Subject Headings 129 4.5 Authority Control and Files 131 Study Questions 137 CHAPTER FIVE 138 CLASSIFICATION……………… 138 5.0 Introduction 138 5.1 Types of Classification Schemes 138 5.2 Purpose of Classification 139 5.3 Role of Library Classification 140 5.4 Principles of Book Classification 141 5.5 Application of the Five Laws of Library Sciences on Library Classification . 142 5.6 Functions of Classification 145 5.7 Notation in Classification 147 5.8 Nature of Facetted Classification System 148 5.9 General Principles of Classification 157 Study Questions 159 CHAPTER SIX 160 DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION SCHEME 160 6.0 Introduction to the Dewey Decimal Classification 160 6.1 Arrangement of the DDC 162 6.2 Principles of DDC 165 6.3 The DDC Relative Index 173 6.4 Number Building Practices 175 Study Questions 176 CHAPTER SEVEN 177 UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION SCHEME 177 7.0 Introduction 177 7.1 Brief History of UDC 177 7.2 Main Features of Universal Decimal Classification 181 7.3 UDC- Main Classes 182 Study Questions 187 CHAPTER EIGHT 189 LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION SCHEME (LCC) 189 8.0 Introduction 189 8.1 Notation in LCC 191 8.2 Enumeration Display in LCC 191 8.3 Cutter Numbers 196 8.4 Comparison Between LCC & DDC 198 Study Questions 204 CHAPTER NINE 207 CARD FILING 207 9.0 Introduction 207 9.1 Types of Filing 207 9.2 The Mandalay Filing Rules 209 9.3 Administrative Aspects of Filing 211 Study Questions 212 CHAPTER TEN 213 LIBRARY AUTOMATION 213 10.0 Introduction 213 10.1 History of Library Automation 213 10.2 Rationale for Automation 214 10.3 Levels of Automation 215 10.4 Library Software Evaluation 222 10.5 Library Automation Environment in Africa 230 10.6 Tanzanian Automation Situation 231 Study Questions 232 REFERENCES 234 Acronyms and Various Cataloguing and Classification Terms 245 Subject Index 252 Chapter five: Classification of library reading materials Chapter six: Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme Chapter seven: Universal Decimal Classification Chapter eight: Library of Congress Classification Scheme Chapter nine: Filling Chapter ten: Library automation…”
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Library cataloguing and classification: a study text for beginners/ by Mosha, Goodluck E.

Table of Contents: “…Table of Contents i Foreword v Acknowledgement vi Preface vii CHAPTER ONE 1 ORIGIN, MEANING OF CATALOGUES AND THEIR HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT 1 1.0 Introduction 1 1.1 Origin of Catalogue 1 1.2 Meaning of Catalogue 1 1.3 Functions of Catalogues 2 1.4 Historical Development of Library Catalogues 2 1.5 Application of the Five Laws of Library Science on Library Catalogues 7 1.6 Types of Catalogues and Views of their Roles in Libraries 8 1.7 Different Views on the Role of Catalogues in Libraries 24 1.8 Importance of Catalogues in Libraries 27 1.9 History of Library Catalogue Card 29 Study Questions 30 CHAPTER TWO 31 TYPES OF CATALOGUING AND THEIR APPLICATION IN LIBRARIES 31 2.0 Introduction and Definitions 31 2.1 Challenges of Cataloguing 32 2.2 Types of Cataloguing 32 2.3 Application of Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules (AACR2) 46 2.4 Cardinal Principles of Cataloguing 53 Study Questions 54 CHAPTER THREE 55 PRACTICAL CATALOGUING 55 3.0 Introduction and Definition 55 3.1 Descriptive Cataloguing Process 55 3.2 Descriptive Cataloguing Milestones 56 3.3 Levels of Detail in the Description 61 3.4 Cataloguing Format 80 3.5 Choice and Form of Main Entry 84 3.6 Cataloguing Thesis and Dissertations 110 3.7 Guidelines for Cataloguing Theses 111 Study Questions 116 CHAPTER FOUR 124 SUBJECT HEADINGS ANALYSIS 124 4.0 Introduction and Definitions 124 4.1 Analysis of Subject Headings 124 4.2 Subject Headings Lists in a Nutshell 124 4.2.2 Library of Congress Subject Headings 127 4.3 Determining Subject of a Book 129 4.4 Steps in Assigning Subject Headings 129 4.5 Authority Control and Files 131 Study Questions 137 CHAPTER FIVE 138 CLASSIFICATION……………… 138 5.0 Introduction 138 5.1 Types of Classification Schemes 138 5.2 Purpose of Classification 139 5.3 Role of Library Classification 140 5.4 Principles of Book Classification 141 5.5 Application of the Five Laws of Library Sciences on Library Classification . 142 5.6 Functions of Classification 145 5.7 Notation in Classification 147 5.8 Nature of Facetted Classification System 148 5.9 General Principles of Classification 157 Study Questions 159 CHAPTER SIX 160 DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION SCHEME 160 6.0 Introduction to the Dewey Decimal Classification 160 6.1 Arrangement of the DDC 162 6.2 Principles of DDC 165 6.3 The DDC Relative Index 173 6.4 Number Building Practices 175 Study Questions 176 CHAPTER SEVEN 177 UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION SCHEME 177 7.0 Introduction 177 7.1 Brief History of UDC 177 7.2 Main Features of Universal Decimal Classification 181 7.3 UDC- Main Classes 182 Study Questions 187 CHAPTER EIGHT 189 LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION SCHEME (LCC) 189 8.0 Introduction 189 8.1 Notation in LCC 191 8.2 Enumeration Display in LCC 191 8.3 Cutter Numbers 196 8.4 Comparison Between LCC & DDC 198 Study Questions 204 CHAPTER NINE 207 CARD FILING 207 9.0 Introduction 207 9.1 Types of Filing 207 9.2 The Mandalay Filing Rules 209 9.3 Administrative Aspects of Filing 211 Study Questions 212 CHAPTER TEN 213 LIBRARY AUTOMATION 213 10.0 Introduction 213 10.1 History of Library Automation 213 10.2 Rationale for Automation 214 10.3 Levels of Automation 215 10.4 Library Software Evaluation 222 10.5 Library Automation Environment in Africa 230 10.6 Tanzanian Automation Situation 231 Study Questions 232 REFERENCES 234 Acronyms and Various Cataloguing and Classification Terms 245 Subject Index 252 Chapter five: Classification of library reading materials Chapter six: Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme Chapter seven: Universal Decimal Classification Chapter eight: Library of Congress Classification Scheme Chapter nine: Filling Chapter ten: Library automation…”
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Library cataloguing and classification: a study text for beginners by Mosha, Goodluck E.

Table of Contents: “…Table of Contents i Foreword v Acknowledgement vi Preface vii CHAPTER ONE 1 ORIGIN, MEANING OF CATALOGUES AND THEIR HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT 1 1.0 Introduction 1 1.1 Origin of Catalogue 1 1.2 Meaning of Catalogue 1 1.3 Functions of Catalogues 2 1.4 Historical Development of Library Catalogues 2 1.5 Application of the Five Laws of Library Science on Library Catalogues 7 1.6 Types of Catalogues and Views of their Roles in Libraries 8 1.7 Different Views on the Role of Catalogues in Libraries 24 1.8 Importance of Catalogues in Libraries 27 1.9 History of Library Catalogue Card 29 Study Questions 30 CHAPTER TWO 31 TYPES OF CATALOGUING AND THEIR APPLICATION IN LIBRARIES 31 2.0 Introduction and Definitions 31 2.1 Challenges of Cataloguing 32 2.2 Types of Cataloguing 32 2.3 Application of Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules (AACR2) 46 2.4 Cardinal Principles of Cataloguing 53 Study Questions 54 CHAPTER THREE 55 PRACTICAL CATALOGUING 55 3.0 Introduction and Definition 55 3.1 Descriptive Cataloguing Process 55 3.2 Descriptive Cataloguing Milestones 56 3.3 Levels of Detail in the Description 61 3.4 Cataloguing Format 80 3.5 Choice and Form of Main Entry 84 3.6 Cataloguing Thesis and Dissertations 110 3.7 Guidelines for Cataloguing Theses 111 Study Questions 116 CHAPTER FOUR 124 SUBJECT HEADINGS ANALYSIS 124 4.0 Introduction and Definitions 124 4.1 Analysis of Subject Headings 124 4.2 Subject Headings Lists in a Nutshell 124 4.2.2 Library of Congress Subject Headings 127 4.3 Determining Subject of a Book 129 4.4 Steps in Assigning Subject Headings 129 4.5 Authority Control and Files 131 Study Questions 137 CHAPTER FIVE 138 CLASSIFICATION……………… 138 5.0 Introduction 138 5.1 Types of Classification Schemes 138 5.2 Purpose of Classification 139 5.3 Role of Library Classification 140 5.4 Principles of Book Classification 141 5.5 Application of the Five Laws of Library Sciences on Library Classification . 142 5.6 Functions of Classification 145 5.7 Notation in Classification 147 5.8 Nature of Facetted Classification System 148 5.9 General Principles of Classification 157 Study Questions 159 CHAPTER SIX 160 DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION SCHEME 160 6.0 Introduction to the Dewey Decimal Classification 160 6.1 Arrangement of the DDC 162 6.2 Principles of DDC 165 6.3 The DDC Relative Index 173 6.4 Number Building Practices 175 Study Questions 176 CHAPTER SEVEN 177 UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION SCHEME 177 7.0 Introduction 177 7.1 Brief History of UDC 177 7.2 Main Features of Universal Decimal Classification 181 7.3 UDC- Main Classes 182 Study Questions 187 CHAPTER EIGHT 189 LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION SCHEME (LCC) 189 8.0 Introduction 189 8.1 Notation in LCC 191 8.2 Enumeration Display in LCC 191 8.3 Cutter Numbers 196 8.4 Comparison Between LCC & DDC 198 Study Questions 204 CHAPTER NINE 207 CARD FILING 207 9.0 Introduction 207 9.1 Types of Filing 207 9.2 The Mandalay Filing Rules 209 9.3 Administrative Aspects of Filing 211 Study Questions 212 CHAPTER TEN 213 LIBRARY AUTOMATION 213 10.0 Introduction 213 10.1 History of Library Automation 213 10.2 Rationale for Automation 214 10.3 Levels of Automation 215 10.4 Library Software Evaluation 222 10.5 Library Automation Environment in Africa 230 10.6 Tanzanian Automation Situation 231 Study Questions 232 REFERENCES 234 Acronyms and Various Cataloguing and Classification Terms 245 Subject Index 252 Chapter five: Classification of library reading materials Chapter six: Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme Chapter seven: Universal Decimal Classification Chapter eight: Library of Congress Classification Scheme Chapter nine: Filling Chapter ten: Library automation…”
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