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Sears List of Subject Headings

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Providing a subject heading for every idea, object, process or relationship that catalogers might encounter is an impossible task.  EBSCO offers a practical solution. Since 1923, this resource has served the unique cataloging needs of small and medium-sized libraries by providing a flexible, extendable vocabulary in natural language.

General information
Vocabulary alternative name or acronym: 

Sears List; Sears headings

Vocabulary type: 
subjh
Current version/edition : 
21st Edition (2014)
Vocabulary Sample URL: 

http://www.hwwilsoninprint.com/pdf/sears_pgs.pdf

Was vocabulary created as a course project: 
0
Scope and Usage
Purpose: 
To provide guidance for cataloguing, indexing, and shelving of books and other materials in small and medium-sized libraries.
Vocabulary characteristics
Relationship types: 
eq_pri_eq
hier_bn
rel_t
Terms and Conditions
Purchase/Subscription Price: 
For pricing and subscription information, contact EBSCO using the form at: http://www.ebscohost.com/academic/request-information/sears-list-of-subject-headings
Provider
Vocabulary provider name: 
H.W. Wilson Company
Provider URL: 

http://www.hwwilson.com

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