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"Reviews the activities and achievements of a number of African book trade and book promotional organizations, thereafter examines the progress that has been achieved in some areas affecting the book sector, and discusses issues such as the World Bank as a major player in African publishing, digital ... more

Politics and Book Publishing in the Pacific Islands

Wollongong: University of Wollongong, Doctoral Thesis (2008), xii, 407 pp.
"This dissertation discusses interactions between politics and book publishing by missions and colonial governments in areas of Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia over approximately 200 years [...] From its inception, book publishing in the Pacific Islands has been a significant instrument of ideo ... more

Publishing, Books and Reading in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Critical Bibliography

Henry Chakava (introd. essay)
Lochcarron: Hans Zell Publishing, 3rd ed. (2008), xlix, 712 pp.
"An attempt to analyze the state of the book industries in sub-Saharan Africa thirty-five years after the major conference on publishing and book development in Africa that was held at the University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University), Nigeria, in 1973. Part one of this two-part article starts ... more

Glosario de términos

Bogotá: Centro Regional para el Fomento del Libro en América Latina y el Caribe (CERLALC) (2007), 14 pp.
"In diesem Aufsatz wird der Status quo der theoretischen und empirischen Erfolgsfaktorenforschung für belletristische Bücher aufgezeigt. Die abgeleiteten Einflussfaktoren, die zentrale Steuerungsgrößen für das Management der Verlagshäuser darstellen, werden nach den vier Elementen des Marketin ... more

Los editores independientes del mundo latino y la bibliodiversidad

Mexico, DF: Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes (CNCA) (2007), 308 pp.

Plan nacional del libro y la lectura del Perú 2006-2021: Versión preliminar

Lima: Consejo Nacional de Democratización del Libro y de Fomento de la Lectura (Promolibro) (2006), 33 pp.

Hunger for Books

Africa Quarterly (New Delhi), volume 46, issue 1 (2006), pp. 28-29
"Indian books have increasingly begun to find a market in Africa and Indian publishers now find it both lucrative and important to attend book fairs in different African countries. One of the advantages that Indian publishers have is in terms of prices. They are able to produce good quality books at ... more

El impacto económico de la cultura en Perú

Lima; Bogotá: Universidad de San Martín de Porres, Escuela Profesional de Turismo y Hotelería;Convenio Andrés Bello (2005), 265 pp.

Producción y comercio internacional del libro en los países de la Comunidad Andina de Naciones 2003. Diagnóstico estadístico

Bogotá: Centro Regional para el Fomento del Libro en América Latina y el Caribe (CERLALC) (2005), 134 pp.
"Loosely divided into three sections that focus on the past, the present, and the future, the papers in the proceedings of the 2005 Bibliophilia Africana conference offer a wide variety of contributions on the state of the book in Africa, and on topics such as promoting a reading culture, book and n ... more
"The point is that Africa, whether South, East or West, is still dominated by Western publishers. They have been doing sterling work. But the fact that only a small section of locals have control over what is published has implications for the kind of material that is published." (GIZ Library Bonn)

National Book Policy: A Guide for Users in the Field

Paris: UNESCO, 2nd revised ed. (2005), 68 pp.
"A useful practical guide for all those involved in setting up book policy strategies, and the formulation and adoption of national book acts, especially those in the developing world. It sets out the objectives of a national book policy, and then deals with a review of the sub-sectors concerned (i. ... more