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Publishing for Schools: Textbooks and the Less Developed Countries
Washington, DC: World Bank (1980), ii, 79 pp.
"Concentrating on the complexities of large scale primary and secondary school textbook production, this paper aims to provide guidelines and information for creating viable publishing industries in developing countries. Statistical analysis, personal experience, case studies, and responses to a que
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The Book Industry in Tanzania
Paris: UNESCO (1980), 140 pp.
"Prefaced by a brief study on the situation in Kenya, thereafter provides an overview of the book industries in Africa generally, and then focuses on the situation in Tanzania, including a detailed history of Tanzanian publishing and the major players up to the period ending 1979." (Hans M. Zell, Pu
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Educational Publishing in Developing Countries
New Dehli: National Book Trust (1980), 284 pp.
"Report of a four-day Seminar on Educational Publishing in Developing Countries organized in connection with the Third World Book Fair, 1978, in which 83 participants from 24 countries, representing the public and private sectors in developed as well as developing countries, discussed relevant aspec
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The African Book World and Press: A Directory = Répertoire du livre et de la presse en Afrique
London: Hans Zell Publishers, 2nd ed. (1980), xxiv, 244 pp.
Indian Publishing Since Independence
Delhi: Bookman's Club (1980), 182 pp.
"An anthology whose articles, written by members of the Bookman's Club of Delhi, when taken together review the status of book publishing in today's India. Among topics: regional language publishing; Hindi publishing; educational publishing; paperback publishing; children's books publishing; profess
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Publishing in the Third World: Trend Report and Bibliography
New York: Praeger (1980), ix, 186 pp.
"Presents an overview of the problems and prospects of publishing in the Third World and includes a fairly comprehensive bibliography. In two parts, the first discusses major trends in the literature on publishing in the Third World and the second is the bibliography, listing books and journal artic
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Christian Bookshop Manager's Handbook
Guildford; London: United Society for Christian Literature;Lutterworth Press (1980), 134 pp.
"This handbook addresses basic concepts of bookshop management, including customer relations, stock development, staff management, and accounting. The title is misleading, as the content does not tackle specific Christian bookshop issues, but refers to bookshop management in general." (commbox)
Bücher und Rechte: Literatur aus Schwarzafrika. Aus Anlass des Messeschwerpunktes "Afrika - ein Kontinent auf dem Weg zu sich selbst" der Frankfurter Buchmesse 1980
Frankfurt am Main: Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Literatur aus Afrika, Asien und Lateinamerika (1980), 102, xii pp.
Made to Measure: Children's Books in Developing Countries
Paris: UNESCO (1980), 129 pp.
"A part of UNESCO's efforts within the framework of the International Year of the Child, this small book is both an explanation of standard book publishing procedures intended for the uninitiated in the Third World and, more instructively and interestingly to the initiated, discussions by Third Worl
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Supplement to Children's Books on Africa and Their Authors: An Annotated Bibliography
New York: Africana Publishing (1979), 273 pp.
"Lists a further 501 titles, many published in Africa; for main volume see Schmidt (1975)." (Hans M. Zell, Publishing, Books & Reading in Sub-Saharan Africa, 3d ed. 2008, nr. 1669)
The Development of Written Literature for Children in Sub-Saharan Africa
Zeitschrift für Kulturaustausch, volume 29, issue 3 (1979), pp. 267-270
"An informative account of children’s book publishing in sub-Saharan Africa. Examines the differences between children’s books produced by African publishers and European- and US-based publishers, the plots, subjects used most frequently, and the use of folkloric themes. The author also reviews
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Roads to Reading
Paris: UNESCO (1979), 141 pp.
"The present publication is an attempt to report on various practical methods adopted throughout the world to promote and develop the reading habit among those literate populations that read little or nothing at all. The countries surveyed represent the major geographic regions of the world and illu
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Textbooks and Materials for Africa
International Social Science Journal (Paris), volume 31, issue 1 (1979), pp. 10-20
The Commonwealth Book Development Programme
Journal of the Royal Society of Arts, volume 127, issue 5276 (1979), pp. 481-489
"Discusses the practical contributions made by the [discontinued] Commonwealth Book Development Programme, and describes problems experienced over the funding of training. The author believes that the assistance offered by the programme will continue to be of significant help in assisting Commonweal
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Diffusion du livre: Développement de la lecture en Afrique (Tchad-Sénégal)
Paris: L'Harmattan (1979), 300 pp.
"Utilise des entretiens avec le public, les éditeurs locaux et les distributeurs de livres afin de trouver des moyens d'améliorer le développement de la lecture en Afrique, d'une part, et une distribution plus efficace de matériel de lecture approprié, d'autre part. L'accent est mis sur le Tcha
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UNESCO Regional Workshop for Asian Writers and Editors of Books for Children and Juveniles, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 24-29 April, 1978: Report
Karachi: UNESCO Regional Office for Culture and Book Development in Asia (1979), 93 pp.
Worldwide Markets for English-Language Books
White Plains, NY: Knowledge Industry Publications (1978), 327 pp.
"A description of the book trade in the seven major English-speaking countries of the world, which, grouped by size of market, are the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Republic of South Africa, Australia, India, and New Zealand. A special section gives eleven minor markets in alphabetical
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The Book in Multilingual Countries: A Survey Based on the Proceedings of the Symposium on the Publication of Books in the Various Languages of Multilingual Countries
Paris: UNESCO (1978), 40 pp.
"Discussion of the creation, manufacture, distribution and promotion of books in indigenous languages in Europe, Asia, Africa, the Arab countries and Latin America. Appendixes include "Guidelines for the Promotion of Books in the Various Languages of Multilingual Countries" and a bibliogranhy." (Ele
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A Select Bibliography of Books About Books
Karachi: UNESCO Regional Office for Book Development in Asia and the Pacific (1978), 89 pp.
"Contains about 600 entries on various aspects of books, from authorship to readership." (Eleanor Blum, Frances G. Wilhoit: Mass media bibliography. 3rd ed. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1990 Nr. 1692)
Publishing in the People's Republic of China: Personal Observations by a Foreign Student 1975-1977
Hamburg: Institut für Asienkunde (1978), 114 pp.
