Taking books to the world American publishers and the cultural cold war

Taking books to the world : American publishers and the cultural cold war / Amanda Laugesen.

Author/creator	Laugesen, Amanda
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Amherst ; Boston : University of Massachusetts Press, [2017]
Publication Info	©2017
Description	x, 193 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Franklin Book Programs--History. Book industries and trade--United States --History --20th century. Publishers and publishing--History --20th century. Translations--Publishing --History --20 century. Books and reading--History --20th century. Cultural diplomacy--United States --History --20th century. Cold War.

Portion of title	American publishers and the cultural cold war
Series	Studies in print culture and the history of the book
Contents	Introduction. American Cold War book empires -- Books for a new war -- Book diplomacy in the Middle East -- A world of books, an empire of books -- Book work as modernization -- Book modernization in Africa and Latin America -- The decline and end of Franklin Book Programs -- Conclusion. Assessing the legacy.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2017017178
ISBN	9781625343086 (hardcover)
ISBN	9781625343093 (pbk.)

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