%0 Journal Article %1 kua2004non-western %A Kua, Eunice %D 2004 %J Libri %K ABMM01 DDC LIS bis-2012-3-ko classification colonialism literature %P 256-265 %T Non-Western Languages and Literatures in the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme %V 54 %X A classification scheme reinforces the social systems that were in place at the time the system was devised, and projects, no matter how subtly or ineffectively, the social, moral and intellectual values of that system. The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) scheme is the most widely used library classification scheme in the world today; it is based on the shape of the 19 th century North American academic world, and shows a distinct bias no longer acceptable for libraries

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