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Peer reviewedNuckolls, Karen A. – Reference Librarian, 1994
Discusses problems with Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) not keeping current, particularly with ethnic and racial headings. A historical review of changes over the past 20 years is provided, including various studies of LCSH; Canadian adaptations are described; and making subject heading changes in online catalogs is discussed.…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Change, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries
