TY - SER
AU - Amanda Laugesen
BT - Studies in Print Culture and the History of the Book
CY - Amherst, MA
LA - English
N1 - <p>Focuses on the Franklin Books Program which distributed American books around the world, with offices in Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Nigeria, Afghanistan, and Pakistan.&nbsp;</p><p>Contents:&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Introduction. American Cold War book empires </li><li>Books for a new war </li><li>Book diplomacy in the Middle East </li><li>A world of books, an empire of books </li><li>Book work as modernization </li><li>Book modernization in Africa and Latin America </li><li>The decline and end of Franklin Book Programs </li><li>Conclusion. Assessing the legacy</li></ul>
PB - University of Massachusetts Press
PP - Amherst, MA
PY - 2017
SN - 9781625343086
EP - 193 pp.
T2 - Studies in Print Culture and the History of the Book
TI - Taking Books to the World: American Publishers and the Cultural Cold War
ER -