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The Scramble for Textbooks in Tanzania
African Affairs, volume 115, issue 458 (2016), pp. 73-96
"In 2014, the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) government in Tanzania decided to discontinue the market-based system for textbook provision that was established in the early 1990s and revert to full state control. Drawing on the theory of political settlements and the literature on Tanzania's industrial po
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Inside De Caliphate's Classroom: Textbooks, Guidance Literature, and Indoctrination Methods of the Islamic State
Washington, DC: Washington Institute for Near East Policy (2016), xii, 76 pp.
"The study is divided into three parts, the first of which describes the Islamic State’s publishing house, Maktabat al-Himma, and its activities and offers a rough chronology of when the group published various works. The second part examines the group’s classroom textbooks, drawing comparisons
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A guide for strengthening gender equality and inclusiveness in teaching and learning materials
Washington, DC: USAID (2015), IV, 28 pp.
Annual Review 2015
London: Book Aid International (2015), 19 pp.
Le don de livre, mais à quel prix, et en échange de quoi ? (Book donation programmes for Africa, part 2)
[author] (2015), 76 pp.
"Un des arguments prioritaires du don de livre en Afrique, c’est qu’il n’y a pas (ou pas assez) de livres. C’est en fait, peut-être, l’inverse: il y a un monopole du livre étranger qui ne permettrait pas au livre africain de rayonner suffisamment pour être connu/reconnu dans le monde. L
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Book Donation Programmes for Africa: Time for a Reappraisal? Part I
Zell Publishing Consultants (2015), 109 pp.
"This investigation attempts to shed more light on current book donation practices, and provides an overview and profiles of the work of the principal book aid organizations active in the English-speaking parts of sub-Saharan Africa; describing how they differ in their approach and strategies, donat
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Reclams Sachlexikon des Buches
Stuttgart: Reclam, 3., vollst. überarb. und aktual. Aufl. (2015), 475 pp.
"Dieses Sachlexikon bietet nun bereits in dritter, gründlich überarbeiteter und ergänzter Auflage Grundlagenwissen rund um das Medium Buch: von der Handschrift über das gedruckte Buch bis zum E-Book. Auch andere Schriftmedien wie das Flugblatt, die Zeitung oder die Zeitschrift sind berücksichti
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Global Ranking of the Publishing Industry 2015
Livres Hebdo (2015), 16 pp.
Book donation programmes for Africa: Time for a reappraisal? Part II: Le don de livre, mais à quel prix, et en échange de quoi? Un regard sur le don de livre en Afrique francophone
African Research & Documentation, issue 127 (2015), 76 pp.
"Dans cet article, je réfléchis à la relation entre don et marché éditorial en Afrique francophone ainsi qu’à son évolution. Comme je l’observe, l’intensification du don et la diffusion de l’idée qu’il n’y a pas de livres en Afrique coïncide avec l’essor de ce que l’on appel
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Wie ich Bücher gestalte
Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag (2015), 77 pp.
"So wichtig die Gestaltung von Umschlag und Einband eines Buches für Leser, Autoren, Verlag und Buchhandel ist, die Innentypographie ist eine mindestens ebenso wichtige Vermittlerin von Struktur und hilft bei der Orientierung. Sie kann ernsthaft sein oder spielerisch, sie kann historische Elemente
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An Overview of the Digital Evolution of Mexican Publishing Market
Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurt Book Fair; Bookwire (2015), 11 pp.
Evolución y tendencias digitales en Latinoamérica
Bookwire (2015), 43 pp.
"Este documento ofrece una serie de cifras y perspectivas claves para ayudar a los profesionales del sector editorial de todo el mundo a entender la transformación que está teniendo lugar en los mercados en idioma español y portugués, así como las oportunidades de negocio derivadas de dicha tra
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Beyond Books: How Publishing is Converging with the Global Information and Entertainment Business
Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurt Book Fair (2015), 15 pp.
"This report explores how, in recent years, the book publishing industry has transcended limitations of format, scope, reach and audience, and has overcome its own culture and traditions, to integrate itself in the creation, production, distribution and consumption of media content, worldwide. It dr
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The World Through Picture Books: Librarians’ Favourite Books from Their Country
The Hague: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 2nd ed. (2015), 218 pp.
"We are very happy to publish the second edition of The World through Picture Books, enriched with sixteen new annotated lists. This new edition proves even more the very enthusiastic, skilled participation of librarians and the great success of this international programme. The programme deals with
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Indonesia
Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurter Buchmesse (2015), 7 pp.
Where Have All the Textbooks Gone? Toward Sustainable Provision of Teaching and Learning Materials in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deep Insights
Washington, DC: World Bank Group (2015), xxiii, 266 pp.
"The key role of textbooks and other teaching and learning materials (TLMs) in enhancing the quality of learning is almost universally recognized. Numerous factors are involved in provision of TLMs, including curriculum, literacy and numeracy, language of instruction policy, procurement and distribu
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Buying, protecting and selling rights: Wie man urheberrechtlich geschützte Texte erwirbt, sichert und verbreitet
Frankfurt am Main: Bramann, 2., vollst. neu bearb. und aktualisierte Aufl. (2015), 93 pp.
"Erwerb, Sicherung und Verbreitung der Nutzungsrechte, die ein Autor einem Verlag überträgt, sind zentrale Aufgaben der Verlage. ›Buying, Protecting and Selling Rights‹ versteht sich als Plädoyer für diese Vertragswerte. Denn sie bilden die Grundlage einer langfristigen Beziehung zwischen Au
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Getting Textbooks to Every Child in Sub-Saharan Africa: Strategies for Addressing the High Cost and Low Availability Problem
Washington, DC: World Bank (2015), xv, 106 pp.
"The objective of the study is to identify the cost and financing constraints to text book provision and thereby help countries remove constraints on timely provision of affordable textbooks to all students in primary and secondary education. To this end, the study focuses exclusively on cost and fi
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