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The Monash libraries use the Dewey Decimal Classification scheme to organise books and journals. The most efficient way to locate material in the library is to search the library catalogue, however the following may be useful as a guide when browsing the shelves.

Number Subject
079.52 Journalism, media, newspapers in Japan
290.952 Religions in Japan
305.40952 Women’s studies in Japan
306.0952 Japanese culture
320.952 Japanese politics
330.952 Japanese economics
370.952 Japanese education
404.2 Bilingualism
410 Linguistics
418.007 Second language acquisition
495.607 Japanese language – Study and teaching
495.6071 Japanese language teachers
495.63 Japanese dictionaries
495.6802 Translating and interpreting
495.6824
495.6834
Japanese textbooks, exercise books, examinations etc.
741.58 Manga collection
741.5952 Manga – Social aspects
780.952 Japanese music
895.6
895.6005
Japanese literature
915.2 Japan – Travel and description
952 Japan – History

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