Library of Congress Classification:Class H -- Social sciences
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Class H: Social Sciences is a classification used by the Library of Congress Classification system. This article outlines the subclasses of Class H.
H -- Social sciences (General)
- 1-99.......Social Sciences (General)
HA -- Statistics
- 1-4737.......Statistics
- 29-32.......Theory and method of social science statistics
- 36-37.......Statistical services. Statistical bureaus
- 38-39.......Registration of vital events. Vital records
- 154-4737.......Statistical data
- 154-155.......Universal statistics
- 175-473.......By region or country
HB -- Economic theory; Demography
- 1-3840..........Economic theory. Demography
- 71-74..........Economics as a science. Relation to other subjects
- 75-130..........History of economics. History of economic theory (Including special economic schools)
- 131-147..........Methodology
- 135-147..........Mathematical economics. Quantitative methods (Including econometrics, input-output analysis, game theory)
- 201-206..........Value. Utility
- 221-236..........Price
- 238-251..........Competition. Production. Wealth
- 501..........Capital. Capitalism
- 522-715..........Income. Factor shares
- 535-551..........Interest
- 601..........Profit
- 615-715..........Entrepreneurship. Risk and uncertainty. Property
- 848-3697..........Demography. Population. Vital events
- 3711-3840..........Business cycles. Economic fluctuations
HC -- Economic history and conditions
- 10-1085.......Economic history and conditions
- 79...........Special topics (Including air pollution, automation, consumer demand, famines, flow of funds, etc.)
- 92...........Economic geography of the oceans (General)
- 94-1085......By region or country
HD -- Industries; Land use; Labor
- 28-9999..........Industries. Land use. Labor
- 28-70..........Management. Industrial management
- 39-40.7..........Capital. Capital investments
- 41..........Competition
- 45-45.2..........Technological innovations. Automation
- 47-47.4..........Costs
- 49-49.5..........Crisis management. Emergency management. Inflation
- 50-50.5..........Delegation of authority. Decentralization. Span of control
- 56-57.5..........Industrial productivity
- 58..........Location of industry
- 58.7-58.95..........Organizational behavior, change and effectiveness. Corporate culture
- 59-59.6..........Public relations. Industrial publicity
- 60-60.5..........Social responsibility of business
- 61..........Risk in industry. Risk management
- 62..........Standardization. Simplification. Waste
- 62.2-62.8..........Management of special enterprises
- 66-66.2..........Work groups. Team work in industry. Quality circles
- 69..........Other (Including business consultants, capacity, size of industries, etc.)
- 72-88..........Economic growth, development, planning
- 101-1395.5..........Land use. Land tenure
- 1286-1289..........Communal ownership
- 1290-1291..........Municipal ownership
- 1301-1313..........Nationalization (Agrarian socialism)
- 1326-1329..........Large holdings
- 1330-1331..........Landlord and peasant
- 1332-1333.5..........Land reform. Agrarian reform
- 1334-1335..........Consolidation of land holdings
- 1336-1339..........Small holdings. Peasant proprietors. Parcellation
- 1361-1395.5..........Real estate business
- 28-70..........Management. Industrial management
- 1428-1431..........International cooperation
- 1470-1476..........Size of farms
- 2329..........Industrialization
- 2330..........Rural industries
- 2331-2336..........Home labor. Home-based businesses
- 2337-2339..........Sweatshops
- 2340.8-2346.5..........Small and medium-sized businesses, artisans, handicrafts, trades
- 2350.8-2356..........Large industry. Factory system. Big business
- 2365-2385..........Contracting. Letting of contracts
- 2421-2429..........Trade associations
- 2709-2930.7..........Corporations (Including international business enterprises, diversification, industrial concentration, public utilities)
- 2951-3575..........Cooperation. Cooperative societies
- 3611-4730.9..........Industrial policy. The state and industrial organization (Including licensing of occupations and professions, subsidies, inspection, government ownership, municipal services)
- 4861-4895..........Labor systems
- 4909-5100.9..........Wages
- 5106-5267..........Hours of labor (Including overtime, shift work, sick leave, vacations)
- 5306-5474..........Labor disputes. Strikes and lockouts
- 5481-5630.7..........Industrial arbitration. Mediation and conciliation
- 5650-5660..........Employee participation in management. Employee ownership. Industrial democracy. Works councils
- 5701-6000.9..........Labor market. Labor supply. Labor demand (Including unemployment, manpower policy, occupational training, employment agencies)
- 6050-6305..........Classes of labor (Including women, children, students, middle-aged and older persons, minorities)
- 6350-6940.7..........Trade unions. Labor unions. Workers' associations
- 6941-6948..........Employers' associations
- 6951-6957..........Industrial sociology. Social conditions of labor
- 6958.5-6976..........Industrial relations
- 6977-7080..........Cost and standard of living
- 7088-7252..........Social insurance. Social security. Pension
- 7255-7256..........Vocational rehabilitation. Employment of people with disabilities
- 7260-7780.8..........Industrial hygiene. Industrial welfare
- 7795-8027..........Labor policy. Labor and the state
- 8031..........Labor in politics. Political activity of the working class
- 8038..........Professions (General). Professional employees
- 8039..........By industry or trade
- 8045-8943..........By region or country
- 9000-9495..........Agricultural industries
- 9502-9502.5..........Energy industries. Energy policy. Fuel trade
- 9506-9624..........Mineral industries. Metal trade
HE -- Transportation and communications
1-9990..........Transportation and communications
- 199-199.5..........Freight (General)
- 199.9..........Passenger traffic (General)
- 305-311..........Urban transportation
- 323-328..........Transportation geography. Trade routes
- 331-380..........Traffic engineering. Roads and highways. Streets
- 380.8-971..........Water transportation
- 380.8-560..........Waterways
- 561-971..........Shipping
- 730-943..........Merchant marine. Ocean shipping. Coastwise shipping
- 1001-5600..........Railroads. Rapid transit systems
- 5601-5725..........Automotive transportation (Including trucking, bus lines, and taxicab service)
- 5746-5749..........Stage lines
- 5751-5870..........Ferries
- 5880-5990..........Express service
- 6000-7500..........Postal service. Stamps. Philately
- 7511-7549..........Pneumatic service
- 7601-8700.9..........Telecommunication industry. Telegraph
- 8660-8688..........Wireless telegraph. Radiotelegraphy
- 8689-8700.95..........Radio and television broadcasting
- 8701-9680.7..........Telephone industry
- 9713-9715..........Cellular telephone services industry. Wireless telephone industry
- 9719-9721..........Artificial satellite telecommunications
- 9723-9737..........Signaling
- 9751-9756..........Messenger service
- 9761-9900..........Air transportation. Airlines
HF -- Commerce
1-6182..........Commerce
- 294-343..........Boards of trade. Chambers of commerce. Merchants' associations
- 1014..........Balance of trade
- 1021-1027..........Commercial geography. Economic geography
- 1040-1054..........Commodities. Commercial products
- 1701-2701..........Tariff. Free trade. Protectionism
- 3000-4055..........By region or country
- 5001-6182..........Business
- 5381-5386..........Vocational Guidance. Career development
- 5387-5387.5..........Business ethics
- 5410-5417.5..........Marketing. Distribution of products
- 5419-5422.......... Wholesale trade
- 5428-5429.6.......... Retail trade
- 5429.7-5430.6..........Shopping centers. Shopping malls
- 5437-5444..........Purchasing. Selling. Sales personnel. Sales executives
- 5446-5459..........Canvassing. Peddling
- 5460-5469.5..........Department stores. Mail order business. Supermarkets. Convenience stores
- 5469.7-5481..........Markets. Fairs
- 5482-5482.4..........Secondhand trade
- 5482.6-5482.65..........Black market
- 5484-5495..........Warehouses. Storage
- 5520-5541..........Office equipment and supplies
- 5546-5548.6..........Office management
- 5548.7-5548.85..........Industrial psychology
- 5549-5549.5..........Personnel management. Employment management
- 5601-5689..........Accounting. Bookkeeping
- 5691-5716..........Business mathematics. Commercial arithmetic (Including tables, etc.)
- 5717-5734.7..........Business communication (Including business report writing, business correspondence)
- 5735-5746..........Business records management
- 5761-5780..........Shipment of goods. Delivery of goods
- 5801-6182..........Advertising
HG -- Finance
1-9999..........Finance
- 178..........Liquidity
- 179..........Personal finance
- 201-1496..........Money
- 258-312..........Precious metals. Bullion
- 315..........Small coins
- 321-329..........Mints. Assaying
- 335-339..........Counterfeiting
- 348-353.5..........Paper money
- 361-363..........Legal tender
- 381-395..........International coinage
- 401-421..........Bimetallism
- 451-1496..........By region or country
- 1501-3550..........Banking
- 1621-1638..........Interest rates. Interest tables
- 1641-1643..........Bank loans. Bank credit. Commercial loans
- 1651-1654..........Discount
- 1655..........Acceptances
- 1656..........Bank reserves. Bank liquidity. Loan loss reserves
- 1660..........Bank accounts. Bank deposits. Deposit banking
- 1662..........Insurance of deposits. Deposit insurance
- 1685-1704..........Drafts. Checks
- 1706-1708..........Accounting. Bookkeeping
- 1709..........Data processing
- 1710-1710.5..........Electronic funds transfers
- 1722..........Bank mergers
- 1723..........Bank stocks. Banking as an investment
- 1725-1778..........Banks and the state. State supervision of banks
- 1811-2351..........Special classes of banks and financial institutions
- 2397-3550..........By region or country
- 4530..........Investment companies. Investment trusts. Mutual funds
- 4538..........Foreign investments
- 4551-4598..........Stock exchanges
- 4621..........Stockbrokers. Security dealers. Investment advisers
- 4701-4751..........Government securities. Industrial securities. Venture capital
- 4900-5993..........By region or country
- 6001-6051..........Speculation
- 8053.5-8054.45..........Insurance for professions. Malpractice insurance. Professional liability insurance
- 8059..........Business insurance
- 8075-8107..........Insurance business. Insurance management
- 8111-8123..........Government policy. State supervision
- 8205-8220..........Government insurance
- 8501-8745..........By region or country
- 8751-9295..........Life insurance
- 8779-8793..........Actuarial science. Statistical theory and methodology applied to insurance
- 8799-8830..........By class insured, by risk, by plan
- 8835-8899..........Life insurance business. Management
- 8901-8914..........Government policy. State supervision
- 8941-9200.5..........By region or country
- 9201-9245..........Mutual life insurance. Assessment life insurance. Fraternal life insurance
- 9251-9262..........Industrial life insurance
- 9271..........Child insurance. Life insurance for children
- 9291-9295..........Maternity insurance
- 9301-9343..........Accident insurance
- 9371-9399..........Health insurance
- 9651-9899..........Fire insurance
HJ -- Public finance
9-9940..........Public finance
- 9-99.8 ..........Periodicals. Serials. By region or country
- 210-240..........History
- 241-1620..........By region or country
- 2005-2216..........Income and expenditure. Budget
- 2240-5908..........Revenue. Taxation. Internal revenue
- 2321-2323..........Tax incidence. Tax shifting. Tax equity
- 2326-2327..........Progressive taxation
- 2336-2337..........Tax exemption
- 2338..........Taxation of government property
- 2351..........Inflation and taxation
- 2351.4..........Tax revenue estimating
- 2361-3192.7..........By region or country
- 3801-3844..........Revenue from sources other than taxation
- 3863-3925..........Direct taxation
- 4113-4601..........Property tax
- 4629-4830..........Income tax
- 4919-4936..........Capitation. Poll tax
- 5309-5510..........Administrative fees. User charges. License fees
- 6603-7390.......... Customs administration
- 7461-7980..........Expenditures. Government spending
- 8001-8899..........Public debts
- 8052..........Sinking funds. Amortization
- 8101-8899..........By region or country
- 9103-9695..........Local finance. Municipal finance.
- 9701-9940..........Public accounting. Auditing
HM -- Sociology (General)
401-1281..........Sociology (General)
- 435-477..........History of sociology. History of sociological theory
- 461-473..........Schools of sociology. Schools of social thought
- 481-554.......... Theory. Method. Relations to other subjects
- 621-656..........Culture
- 661-696..........Social control
- 701..........Social systems
- 706..........Social structure
- 711-806..........Groups and organizations
- 756-781..........Community
- 786-806.......... Organizational sociology. Organization theory
- 811-821.......... Deviant behavior. Social deviance
- 826..........Social institutions
- 831-901..........Social change
- 1001-1281.......... Social psychology
- 1041-1101..........Social perception. Social cognition
- 1106-1171.......... Interpersonal relations. Social behavior
- 1176-1281..........Social influence. Social pressure
HN -- Social history and conditions; Social problems; Social reform
- 1-995........Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
- 30-39........The church and social problems
- 41-46........Community centers. Social centers
- 50-995........By region or country
1-2044..........The Family. Marriage. Women
- 12-449..........Sexual life
- 19-30.7..........Sexual behavior and attitudes. Sexuality
- 31-64.......... Sex instruction and sexual ethics
- 71-72.......... Sexual deviations
- 74-74.2..........Bisexuality
- 75-76.8..........Homosexuality. Lesbianism
- 77-77.2..........Transvestism
- 77.7-77.95..........Transsexualism
- 79..........Sadism. Masochism. Fetishism, etc.
- 101-440.7..........Prostitution
- 447..........Masturbation
- 449..........Emasculation. Eunuchs, etc.
- 450-472..........Erotica
- 503-1064..........The family. Marriage. Home
- 750-755.5..........Eugenics
- 755.7-759.92..........Parents. Parenthood
- 760-767.7..........Family size
- 767.8-792.2..........Children. Child development
- 793-799.2..........Youth. Adolescents. Teenagers
- 799.5-799.9..........Young men and women
- 799.95-799.97.......... Adulthood
- 800-800.4..........Single people
- 801-801.83..........Man-woman relationships. Courtship. Dating
- 802..........Matrimonial bureaus. Marriage brokerage
- 802.5..........Matrimonial advertisements
- 803..........Temporary marriage. Trial marriage. Companionate marriage
- 804..........Breach of promise
- 805..........Desertion
- 806..........Adultery
- 811-960.7..........Divorce
- 961-967..........Free love
- 981-996..........Polygamy
- 997..........Polyandry
- 998-999.......... Illegitimacy. Unmarried mothers
- 1001-1006.......... The state and marriage
- 1051-1057.......... The church and marriage
- 1058-1058.5..........Widows and widowers. Widowhood
- 1060-1064..........Aged. Gerontology (Social aspects). Retirement
- 1073-1073.5..........Thanatology. Death. Dying
- 1075-1075.5..........Sex role
- 1088-1090.7..........Men
- 1101-2030.7..........Women. Feminism
- 1871-2030.7..........Women's clubs
- 2035-2039..........Life skills. Coping skills. Everyday living skills
- 2042-2044..........Life style.
HS -- Societies: secret, benevolent, etc.
1-3371.......... Societies: secret, benevolent, etc.
- 101-330.7.......... Secret societies
- 351-929.......... Freemasons
- 951-1179..........Odd Fellows
- 1201-1350..........Knights of Pythias
- 1355..........Other societies
- 1501-2460.7..........Other societies. By classes
- 1501-1510.......... Benevolent and "friendly" societies and mutual assessment fraternities
- 1525-1560..........Religious societies
- 1601-2265..........Race societies
- 2275..........Occupation societies
- 2301-2460.7..........Political and "patriotic" societies
- 2501-3371..........Clubs. Clubs and societies for special classes (Including boys' societies, Boy scouts, girls' societies)
HT -- Communities; Classes; Races
51-1595.......... Communities. Classes. Races
- 51-65..........Human settlements. Communities
- 101-395..........Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology
- 161-165.......... Garden cities. "The city beautiful"
- 165.5-169.9.......... City planning
- 170-178..........Urban renewal. Urban redevelopment
- 201-221..........City population (Including children in cities, immigration)
- 231..........Effect of city life
- 251-265..........Mental and moral life
- 281..........Recreation. Amusements
- 321-325..........The city as an economic factor. City promotion
- 330-334..........Metropolitan areas
- 351-352.......... Suburban cities and towns
- 361-384..........Urbanization. City and country
- 388.......... Regional economics. Space in economics
- 390-395..........Regional planning
- 401-485..........Rural groups. Rural sociology
- 601-1445.........Classes
- 621-635..........Origin of social classes
- 641-657..........Classes arising from birth (Including royalty, nobility, commons)
- 675-690..........Classes arising from occupation
- 713-725.......... Caste system
- 731.......... Freedmen
- 751-815..........Serfdom
- 851-1445..........Slavery
- 1501-1595..........Races (Including race as a social group and race relations in general)
HV -- Social pathology; Social and public welfare; Criminology
1-9960..........Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology
- 40-69..........Social service. Social work. Charity organization and practice
- 85-525..........By region or country
- 530..........The church and charity
- 541..........Women and charity
- 544..........Charity fairs, bazaars, etc.
- 544.5..........International social work
- 547..........Self-help groups
- 551.2-639..........Emergency management
- 640-645..........Refugee problems
- 650-670.......... Life saving
- 675-677..........Accidents. Prevention of accidents
- 680-696..........Free professional services. Including medical charities
- 697-4959..........Protection, assistance and relief
- 697-3024..........Special classes
- 697-700.7..........Families. Mothers. Widow's -pensions
- 701-1420.5..........Children
- 835-847..........Foundlings
- 873-887..........Destitute, neglected, and abandoned children. Street children
- 888-907..........Children with disabilities
- 931-941..........Fresh-air funds
- 959-1420.5..........Orphanages. Orphans
- 1421-1441..........Young adults. Youth. Teenagers
- 1442-1448..........Women
- 1449..........Gay men. Lesbians
- 1450-1494..........Aged
- 1551-3024..........People with disabilities, Including blind, deaf, -people with physical and mental disabilities
- 3025-3174..........Special classes. By occupation
- 3025-3163..........Mariners
- 3165-3173..........Shop women, clerks, etc.
- 3174..........Other. By occupation
- 3176-3199..........Special classes. By race or ethnic group
- 4005-4013.......... Immigrants
- 4023-4470.7..........Poor in cities. Slums
- 4480-4630.......... Mendicancy. Vagabondism. Tramps. Homelessness
- 4701-4890.9..........Protection of animals. Animal rights. Animal welfare
- 4905-4959.......... Animal experimentation. Anti-vivisection
- 697-3024..........Special classes
- 4961-4995..........Degeneration
- 5001-5720.5..........Alcoholism. Intemperance. Temperance reform
- 5725-5770..........Tobacco habit
- 5800-5840.......... Drug habits. Drug abuse
- 6001-7220.5..........Criminology
- 6035-6197.......... Criminal anthropology (Including criminal types, criminal psychology, prison psychology, causes of crime)
- 6201-6249..........Criminal classes
- 6250-6250.4..........Victims of crimes. Victimology
- 6251-6773.55..........Crimes and offenses
- 6774-7220.5..........Crimes and criminal classes
- 7231-9960..........Criminal justice administration
- 7428..........Social work with delinquents and criminals
- 7431.......... Prevention of crime, methods, etc.
- 7435-7439..........Gun control
- 7551-8280.7..........Police. Detectives. Constabulary
- 7935-8025..........Administration and organization
- 8031-8080..........Police duty. Methods of protection
- 8035-8069..........Special classes of crimes, offenses and criminals
- 8073-8079.35.......... Investigation of crimes. Examination and identification of prisoners
- 8079.2-8079.35..........Police social work
- 8079.5-8079.55.......... Traffic control. Traffic accident investigation
- 8081-8099.......... Private detectives. Detective bureaus
- 8130-8280.7..........By region or country
- 8290-8291.......... Private security services
- 8301-9920.7..........Penology. Prisons. Corrections
- 9051-9230.7..........The juvenile offender. Juvenile delinquency. Reform schools, etc.
- 9261-9430.7.......... Reformation and reclamation of adult prisoners
- 9441-9920.7..........By region or country
- 9950-9960..........By region or country
- 1-970.9.......Socialism. Communism. Anarchism
- 519-550...........Communism/socialism in relation to special topics
- 626-696...........Communism: Utopian socialism, collective settlements
- 806-811...........Utopias. The ideal state
- 821-970.9.........Anarchism