LEADER 02046cam a2200397 a 4500001 121556 005 20240621181753.0 008 060128s2006 ctu 001 0 eng 010 2006002747 020 0275990079 024 3 9780275990077 035 (OCoLC)ocm63703782 035 121556 049 LHMA 040 DLC |beng |erda |cDLC |dBAKER |dC#P |dIXA |dLHM 050 00 Z659 |b.K57 2006 100 1 Knuth, Rebecca, |d1949- 245 10 Burning books and leveling libraries : |bextremist violence and cultural destruction / |cRebecca Knuth. 264 1 Westport, Conn. : |bPraeger, |c2006. 300 xiv, 233 pages ; |c24 cm 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 500 Includes index. 505 0 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. 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 591 Record updated by Marcive processing 21 June 2024 650 0 Libraries |xDestruction and pillage |xHistory |y20th century. 650 0 Libraries |xDestruction and pillage |xHistory |y21st century. 650 0 Book burning |xHistory |y20th century. 650 0 Book burning |xHistory |y21st century. 650 0 Radicalism |xHistory |y20th century. 650 0 Radicalism |xHistory |y21st century. 650 0 Cultural property. 856 42 |3Table of contents only |uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip068/2006002747.html 852 0 |bstacks |hZ659 |i.K57 2006