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Textbooks in Developing Countries
Prospects (Paris), volume 13, issue 3 (1983), pp. 315-369
"Detailed presentation of all aspects of textbook development, production, and distribution under the specific conditions of developing countries; one regional and two country-specific examples are used to go beyond the general information to show the concrete problems and possible solutions." (GIZ
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Book Production and Reading in the Arab World
Paris: UNESCO (1982), 50 pp.
Books and Reading in Kenya
Paris: UNESCO (1982), 55 pp.
"One of a series of national monographs on the state of books and reading in a number of countries, in order to provide book professionals and the interested public with detailed surveys of matters relating to authorship, publishing, material production and distribution of books and reading. This mo
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Sierra Leone: Developing the Textbook Industry and the National Book Development Council
Paris: UNESCO (1982), 43 pp.
"A UNESCO mission report whose purpose was to assist the Sierra Leone Ministry of Education in the review of existing facilities for the preparation, production, printing and distribution of textbooks in Sierra Leone (particularly those for primary schools); identify any inherent weaknesses and reco
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The Future of the Book. Part II: The Changing Role of Reading
Paris: UNESCO (1982), 34 pp.
Regional Meeting of Experts on National Book Strategies in Africa: Report
Paris: UNESCO (1982), 102 pp.
"Contains the working papers, contributions submitted by participants, and the final report of the Regional Meeting of Experts on National Book Strategies in Africa, which was held in Dakar in February 1982. It opens with a working paper submitted by the UNESCO Secretariat on National Book Strategie
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Books in Brazil: A History of the Publishing Trade
Metuchen, New Jers.: Scarecrow Press (1982), 485 pp.
The Future of the Book. Part I: The Impact of New Technologies
Paris: UNESCO (1982), 115 pp.
Zambia National Council for Book Development
Paris: UNESCO (1982), 43 pp.
"A UNESCO mission report to assist the Government of Zambia in the establishment of a National Council for Book Development; to advise the government on the objectives and functioning of such a Council, to assist in the drafting of the Council's constitution and advise on its staff and budget; and t
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Textbook Production in Developing Countries: Some Problems of Preparation, Production and Distribution
Paris: UNESCO (1982), 66 pp.
"One of a series of background materials prepared for the World Congress on Books held in London in 1982. Deals with the various stages of textbook publishing, which is the mainstay of the book industry in most less developed countries. Discusses the difficulties faced by both government and private
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A Select Bibliography: Book Publishing and Related Subjects - 1982
Karachi: UNESCO Regional Office for Book Development in Asia and the Pacific (1982), 85 pp.
"Contains more than 900 entries on book publishing, including development and promotion; production processes like composition, copy preparation, editing; distribution; marketing; bookselling, copyright; graphic arts, lithography; paper, printing; seminars and training courses; typography; general a
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Trends in Worldwide Book Development 1970-1978
Paris: UNESCO (1982), 40 pp.
World Congress on Books
Paris: UNESCO (1982), 22 pp.
"In two parts: 'International Book Year Plus Ten' and 'Toward a Reading Society: Targets for the 80s.' The first of these is an analysis of present trends and forecasts for the future such as problems facing governments and all who are concerned with the production and distribution of books in an in
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Der Buchmarkt im frankophonen Schwarzafrika
Frankfurt am Main: Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels (1982), 50 pp.
International Circulation of Books
Paris: UNESCO (1982), 29 pp.
"An examination of '' [...] the position of books in the service of international understanding and international trade in books, including distribution networks and problems. It then turns to the standards that have been set and other measures to liberalize the flow of books." (Introduction). A lon
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Books and the Mass Media: Modes of Interaction in the USSR
Paris: UNESCO (1982), 33 pp.
Bibliography of Books for Handicapped Children: Part II
Paris: UNESCO (1982), pp. 104-197
Promoting National Book Strategies in Asia and the Pacific: Problems and Perspectives
Paris: UNESCO (1982), 33 pp. + annexes
U.S. International Book Programs 1981
Washington, DC: Library of Congress (1981), 61 pp.
"The Library of Congress' Center for the Book surveys 32 book and book-related programs carried out by governmental, inter-governmental and private agencies in the U.S. to promote books and reading. In an introductory essay John B. Putnam discusses "The Book Crisis in the Developing World," and an a
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