Information & Culture
Books, Libraries, Reading and Publishing in the Cold War
- Preface
- Martine Poulain
- Editorial Note
- Donald G. Davis, Jr.
Session 1: Books during the Cold War
- "With malice toward none": IFLA and the Cold War
- Donald G. Davis, Jr., assisted by Nathaniel Feis (USA)
- A Soviet Research Library Remembered
- Edward Kasinec (USA)
- The Overseas Libraries Controversy and the Freedom to Read: U.S. Librarians and Publishers Confront Joseph McCarthy
- Louise S. Robbins (USA)
- The Effect of the Cold War on Librarianship in China
- Cheng Huanwen (China)
- Political Censorship in Finnish Libraries from 1944 to 1946
- Kai Ekholm (Finland)
- Books and Libraries as Instruments of Cultural Diplomacy in Francophone Africa during the Cold War
- Mary Niles Maack (USA)
Session 2: Publishing during the Cold War
- Censors and their Readers: Selling, Silencing, and Reading Czech Books
- Jirina Smejkalova (Czech Republic)
- Control of Literary Communication in the 1945–1956 Period in Poland
- Oskar Stanislaw Czarnik (Poland)
- International Harmony: Threat or Menace? U.S. Youth Services Librarians and Cold War Censorship, 1946–1955
- Christine Jenkins (USA)
- Le Comité de Défence de la Littérature et de la Presse pour la Jeunesse: The Communists and the Press for Children during the Cold War
- Thierry Crépin (France)
Session 3: Reading during the Cold War
- Reading in the Context of Censorship in the Soviet Union
- Valeria D. Stelmakh (Russia)
- Symbolic Censorship and Control of Appropriations: The French Communist Party Facing "Heretical" Texts during the Cold War
- Bernard Pudal (France)
- American Literature in Cold War Germany
- Martin Meyer (Germany)
- A Cold War Best-Seller: The Reaction to Arthur Koestler's Darkness at Noon in France from 1945 to 1950
- Martine Poulain (France)
- Library Secret Fonds and the Competition of Societies
- István Király (Romania)
Session 4: Libraries during the Cold War
- Cold War Librarianship: Soviet and American Library Activities in Support of National Foreign Policy, 1946–1991
- Pamela Spence Richards (USA)
- Foreign Libraries in the Mirror of Soviet Library Science during the Cold War
- Boris Volodin (Russia)
- Finland Pays Its Debts and Gets Books in Return: ASLA Grants to the Finnish Research Libraries, 1950–1967
- Ilkka Mäkinen (Finland)
- Romanian Libraries Recover after the Cold War: The Communist Legacy and the Road Ahead
- Hermina G. B. Anghelescu (USA)
- Leaning on One Side: The Impact of the Cold War on Chinese Library Collections
- Priscilla C. Yu (USA)
- Cover
- Martin Manning
