The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) is a system of library classification developed by melvil Dewey in 1876, and since greatly modified and expanded in the course of twenty-two major revisions occurred until 2004. DDC is commonly used in public and school libraries throughout the world. The aim of the book is to be amply illustrative and to step by step introduce the concepts and methods of DDC. It highlights special features of the successive editions of DDC. Students, teachers and professionals in the field of library and information science will be highly benefited by the contents of the book.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR M.T.M. Khan
Dr. M.T.M. Khan born in 1952 has his university education at Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh and obtained his Ph.D. degree from Jiwaji University, Gwalior. He has a very brilliant academic career. For ten years he worked as college librarian and possess twenty years teaching experience in the Bundelkhand University. Dr. Khan has been a very popular Professor for many years. He supervised 22 research scholars for award, of Ph.D.'s in Library and Information Science. He has participated in several national and international seminars and written several books and contributed research papers in the professional journals. Presently he is Dean, Faculty of Arts as well as Head, Department of Library and Information Science, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi.
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