The new print edition of the Dewey Decimal Classification, DDC 23, is now available.
DDC 23 features:
- New provisions in 004-006 Computer science and elsewhere to reflect changes in technology
- Updates to provisions for the Orthodox Church and Islam in 200 Religion
- Improved provisions in 340 Law for legal systems based on civil law
- Significant updates to 370 Education resulting in an improved international framework for levels of education, kinds of schools, policy issues and specific subjects in primary education
- Updated provisions for food and clothing
- Updates to 740 Graphic arts and decorative arts
- A new location and expanded development for cinematography and videography at 777
- Significant expansions throughout 796 Athletic and outdoor sports and games
- Significant expansions in Table 2, with parallel provisions in 930-990, for the ancient world, Italy, Switzerland, Sweden, Finland, Turkey, Indonesia, Vietnam and Canada
- Updated historical periods throughout 930-990
