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Author:

Knuth, Rebecca, 1949-

Title:

Libricide : the regime-sponsored destruction of books and libraries in the twentieth century / Rebecca Knuth.

Publisher:

Praeger,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

xiii, 277 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Censorship--History--20th century.--Case studies.
Libraries and state--History--20th century--Case studies.
Libraries--History--History--20th century--Case studies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Books, libraries, and the phenomenon of ethnocide -- The evolution and functions of libraries -- A theoretical framework for libricide -- Nazi Germany : racism and nationalism -- Greater Serbia -- Iraq, Kuwait, and the politics of thuggery -- China's cultural revolution -- Tibet : a culture in jeopardy -- The collision of ideas.

ISBN:

9780275980887 (alk. paper)
027598088X (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)51242063

LCCN:

2002044542

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

IAOX771 -- State Library of Iowa (Des Moines)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)