Bendtsen

A system developed for and used by the State Library in Århus, Denmark. From 2001 replaced by the DDC. This system did not classify subjects by discipline but by phenomenon. ("One-place" classification, "beer is beer", c.f., phenomenon class). 

 

 

 

Literature:

 

Ahlers Møller, B. (1981). Subject analysis in the library: A comparative study. International Classification, 8(1), 23-­27. (Abbreviated English version of B. Ahlers Møller, Vidensklassifikation: En komparativ analyse af Statsbibliotekets systematiske katalog. Århus: Statsbiblioteket, 1979).

 

 

 

 

 

Birger Hjørland

Last edited: 18-06-2006

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