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Moving book history in a new direction, this study examines publishers as brokers of Central Europe's political public sphere. They created international print markets, translated new texts, launched new journals, supported outspoken authors, and experimented with popular formats. Most of all, they contested censorship with finesse and resolve, thereby undermining the aim of Prussia and Austria to criminalize democratic thought. By packaging dissent through popular media, publishers cultivated broad readerships, promoted political literacy, and refashioned citizenship ideals. As political actors, intellectual midwives, and cultural mediators, publishers speak to a broad range of scholarly in...
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Consists of four sections with distinctive titles: Buchhandels-Adressbuch für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland (varies slightly), Adressbuch des Oesterreichischen Buch-, Kunst-, Musikalien- und Zeitschriftenhandels, Schweizer Buchhandel-Adressbuch, Verzeichnis des ausländiscen Buchhandels, 1954, and Verzeichnis des Buchhandels anderer Länder, 1955-1974/75.