Maxwell's Guide to Authority Work (Ala Editions)

From one of the preeminent experts in the field, this is the step-by-step guide for ensuring that your library and staff are creating and maintaining authority records with the end user in mind. Helpful illustrations identify the key characteristics of good authority records, common acronyms are defined, and cross-references throughout reinforce materials. Step-by-step, you'll learn how to: - From and record uniform access points- Keep thorough and accurate records- Share information in an environment of international databases and cooperative catalogingRobert L. Maxwell is the author of 'Maxwell's Guide to Authority Work (Ala Editions)', published 2002 under ISBN 9780838908228 and ISBN 0838908225.