Knuth Rebecca:
Burning Books And Leveling Libraries
Extremist Violence And Cultural Destruction
Greenwood Press (United States), 2006
Hardback, 296 pages
Size: 235x155 mm
ISBN: 9780275990077
ISBN-10: 0275990079
List price: £22.95
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Burning Books And Leveling Libraries
Book destruction has often been carried out by authoritarian regimes, but dictatorial governments are not the only perpetrators. This book demonstrates that extremists - through terrorism, war, ethnic cleansing, genocide, and other forms of mass violence - are also responsible for widespread cultural destruction.

