Physical Description
xiv, 233 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introducing modern biblioclasm
Tracing the path of extremism from Robespierre to Milosevic
Political protestors and Amsterdam's South African Institute, 1984
Ethnic biblioclasm, 1980-2005
National Socialism and the destruction of Berlin's Institute for Sexual Knowledge, 1933
Secular fanaticism and the auto-genocide of Cambodia, 1975-1979
Fundamentalism and the destruction of Afghanistan's cultural heritage, 1994-2001
Dueling ideologies and total war, 1939-1945
Anarchy and acquisitive vandalism, 1967-2003
Errors of omission and cultural destruction in Iraq, 2003.
ISBN
0275990079
Notes
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introducing modern biblioclasm -- Tracing the path of extremism from Robespierre to Milosevic -- Political protestors and Amsterdam's South African Institute, 1984 -- Ethnic biblioclasm, 1980-2005 -- National Socialism and the destruction of Berlin's Institute for Sexual Knowledge, 1933 -- Secular fanaticism and the auto-genocide of Cambodia, 1975-1979 -- Fundamentalism and the destruction of Afghanistan's cultural heritage, 1994-2001 -- Dueling ideologies and total war, 1939-1945 -- Anarchy and acquisitive vandalism, 1967-2003 -- Errors of omission and cultural destruction in Iraq, 2003.
