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Publishing and Development in the Third World

London et al.: Hans Zell Publishers (1992), x, 441 pp.
"This benchmark volume stems from the papers commissioned for a major international seminar on Publishing in the Third World, held at Bellagio, Italy, in February 1991. It presents the first full scale discussion of publishing in Asia and Africa, and features perspectives from 25 prominent publisher ... more

Promouvoir le livre technique en Afrique

Paris: Groupe de recherche et d’échanges technologiques (GRET) (1991), 87 pp.
"Examine les défis posés par la promotion des livres techniques en Afrique. Il constate que certains des livres proposés à la vente ne sont pas adaptés ou inappropriés, ou sont beaucoup trop chers. Examine certains des problèmes liés à la distribution et à la promotion des livres, notammen ... more

Book Promotion, Sales and Distribution: A Management Training Course

London; Paris: Book House Training Centre;UNESCO (1991), x, 166 pp.
A compilation of tutor's notes, lesson materials and handouts from training courses conducted by UNESCO and field-tested at courses held in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean, and containing a wide variety of illustrations, models, sample forms and charts that can be photocopied or made into OHP slides. ... more

Christian Publishing: The Indian Experience

Delhi: Indian Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (ISPCK) (1984), 130 pp.
"The earliest version of the bibliography, superseded by the 1996 volume, lists titles by topic and region, and includes author, subject, geographical indexes. Cites 685 references, and includes an introductory essay in English and French. It is now also available online, and contains a number of ci ... more

The Book Today in Africa

Paris: UNESCO (1981), 210 pp.
"Sam Kotei’s book was one of the first major in-depth studies on the state of the book and publishing in Africa, in which the author looked back on a decade of special efforts to alleviate the “acute shortage of books” identified at the UNESCO meeting on books in Accra in 1968. The author note ... more
"The recommandations, summaries of the various sessions, and a selection of the papers read at this conference attended by more than 100 African writers, publishers, booksellers, librarians, printers, and teachers give a succinct account of the history and hopes of African publishing. Among topics d ... more

For Books

Paris: UNESCO (1974), 74 pp.
"The aim of this booklet is, by briefly showing the diversity of the tasks undertaken, to survey the multiform but deliberately concerted and co-ordinated activities which, while centred on books as their main theme, none the less converge on the development of man and the fulfilment of his biologic ... more

Books for All: A Programme of Action

Paris: UNESCO (1973), 42 pp.
"This programme is intended to promote world-wide action in favour of books and reading. It responds to the decision taken unanimously by Unesco 's Member States at their seventeenth General Conference to maintain the impetus created by International Book Year 1972. The programme is based upon the f ... more
"Rapport de la réunion d'experts sur la promotion du livre en Afrique, tenue à Accra (Ghana) du 13 au 19 février 1968. — I. Problèmes de la promotion du livre en Afrique: A. Le rôle du livre dans le développement économique et social — B. Mesures visant à développer la production nation ... more
"Compte rendu de la réunion tenue à Accra en février 1968." (Jean-Marie Van Bol, Abdelfattah Fakhfakh: The use of mass media in the developing countries. Brussels: CIDESA, 1971 Nr. 2455, topic code 19)

Literature Survey

Accra: Christian Council of Ghana, Literature Committee (1968), ?? pp.
"Survey of distribution and promotion in Ceylon, Burma, Iran, East and West Pakistan, North and South India, as well as in three highly developed countries by way of contrast - Holland, the United Kingdom, and the U.S." (Eleanor Blum, Frances G. Wilhoit: Mass media bibliography. 3rd ed. Urbana: Univ ... more