EHMANN, ANNEGRET ET AL.

Juden in Berlin, 1671-1945: Ein Lesebuch

UK, Nicolai. 1988. (ISBN: 9783875842500). Paperback. Paperback in good condition. Good/white a5+ garage.

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Book number: 29219

Catalogue: History of Germany

Keywords: 9783875842500

HANFSTAENGL, PUTZI

The Unknown Hitler: Notes from the Young Nazi Party

UK, Gibson Square Books Ltd. 2004. (ISBN: 9781903933244). Paperback, Red a5+ garage. Paperback in good condition. A forgotten eyewitness book about Hitler's rise to power with new material on the author. In the Spring of 2003 the BBC will feature a high-profile documentary on Hitler's rise to power. One of the key books used for this series will be The Unknown Hitler by his foreign press secretary Ernst (Putzi) Hanfstaengl. After the Nazis came into power, Hanfstaengl was asked to go on a mission to Spain during which he was to be thrown out of his plane. This edition will include for the first time his report to the Americans and a recently classified report by the SOE on Hanfstaengl's character. Good.

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Book number: 29349

Catalogue: History of Germany

Keywords: 9781903933244

VEBLEN, THORSTEIN

Imperial Germany and the Industrial Revolution (Cosimo Classics History)

red a5 garage white text V, Cosimo Classics. 2006. (ISBN: 9781596058828). Paperback. Paperback in good condition. Owners name on first page. OF INTEREST TO: students of economics, readers of European history The traditions of the German people, including the personnel of the civil service, are traditions of frugality and parsimony.. and these are fortifed in this connection by a traditional loyalty of service to a master, to whom the civil servant stands in a relation of personal stewardship. -from "Economic Policy of the Imperial State" One of the great thinkers of the early 20th century, American economist and sociologist THORSTEIN BUNDE VEBLEN (1857-1929) is best remembered for coining the phrase "conspicuous consumption" and, in this 1915 work, explaining how the stage was set for something like the Third Reich in Germany decades before its appearance. Veblen describes: . how the pagan past of the Germans gave rise to their modern character . how Germany's appropriation of industrial technology limited its cultural growth . how a medieval perspective endured in Germany into its imperial era . how the dominance of Prussia impacted Germany as a whole . and more. ALSO FROM COSIMO: Veblen's The Vested Interests and the Common Man, The Theory of Business Enterprise, and An Inquiry into the Nature of Peace and the Terms of Its Perpetuation. Good.

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Book number: 29394

Catalogue: History of Germany

Keywords: 9781596058828