Library of Congress Classification:Class H -- Social sciences

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

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

369-373..........Traffic surveys (General)

374-377..........Bridges

379-380..........Tunnels. Vehicular tunnels

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

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

HQ -- The family; Marriage; Woman; Sexuality

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

553-639..........Relief in case of disasters

560-583..........Red Cross. Red Crescent

599-639..........Special types of disasters

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

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

HX -- Socialism; Communism; Anarchism

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