A History of the Book in America, Volume 5: The Enduring Book: Print Culture in Postwar America

by David Paul Nord

The fifth volume of A History of the Book in America addresses the economic, social, and cultural shifts affecting print culture from World War II to the present. During this period factors such as the expansion of government, the growth of higher education, the climate of the Cold War, globalization, and the development of multimedia and digital technologies influenced the patterns of consolidation and diversification established earlier.The thirty-three...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807832855
• ISBN13: 9780807832851
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 640 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.3"