The Enduring Book: Print Culture in Postwar America

The enduring book in a multimedia age /; Michael Schudson --; The organization of the book publishing industry /; Beth Luey --; Book production technology since 1945 /; Patrick Henry --; Markets and audiences /; Linda M. Scott --; Selling the product /; Laura J. Miller --; The right niche : consumer magazines and advertisers /; David Abrahamson and Carol Polsgrove --; Wounded but not slain : the orderly retreat of the American newspaper /; James L. Baughman --; Government censorship since 1945 /; Donald A. Downs --; American copyright law since 1945 /; Marshall Leaffer --; U.S. government publishing in the postwar era /; David Paul Nord and John V. Richardson Jr. --; Building on the 1940s. Section I : A D-Day for American books in Europe : Overseas Editions, Inc., 1944-1945 /; John B. Hench ;; Section II : the American Book Publishers Council /; Don Lacy and Robert W. Frase --; Editorial vision and the role of the independent publisher /; Dan Simon and Tom McCarthy --; Literary culture, criticism, and bibliography. Section I : cultures of letters, cultures of criticism /; David D. Hall ; Section II : the critical climate /; Harvey Teres ;; Section III : bibliography and the meaning of "text" /; David D. Hall --; Magazines and the making of authors /; Carol Polsgove --; The oppositional press /; James P. Dunky --; The black press and radical print culture /; Jane Rhodes --; Where the customer is king : the textbook in American culture /; Jonathan Zimmerman --; Libraries, books, and the information age /; Kenneth Cmiel --; Science books since 1945 /; Bruce V. Lewenstein --; U.S. academic publishing in the digital age /; John B. Thompson --; The perseverance of print-bound saints : Protestant book publishing /; Paul C. Gutjahr --; Bilingual nation : Spanish-language books in the United States since the 1960s /; Ilan Stavans --; The enduring reader /; Joan Shelley Rubin --; Reading the language of the heart : the "big book" of Alcoholics Anonymous /; Trysh Travis --; Books and the media : the Silent spring debate /; Priscilla Coit Murphy --; The Chat-An-Hour Social and Cultural Club : African American women readers /; Elizabeth Long --; Book collecting and the book as object /; Robert DeMaria Jr. --; Valuing reading, writing, and books in a post-typographic world /; David Reinking --; Reading the data on books, newspapers, and magazines : a statistical appendix /; Laura J. Miller and David Paul Nord.