Heidi zogbaum (11 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. First edition. 255 pp. Octavo [23.5 cm]. Green cloth boards with lettering gilt stamped on cover and backstrip. From the publisher: "Author of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' and other popular novels about Mexico, B. Traven surrounded his identity with mysteries designed to confound biographers. Now Heidi Zogbaum has produced a study of this enigmatic yet important author, linking his oeuvre with both Mexican and German politics of the 1920s and 1930s.".…

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In English.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket as Issued. First Edition. Minimal wear to covers. Internally clean. Binding good. 324pp Size: 150mm x 235mm. Book.

Zustand: New. 2023. New. hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine condition. When in 1997 the Bringing Them Home Report about the forcible removal of part-Aboriginal children from their parents was published, many Australians felt stunned and ashamed. What was such a brutal policy of biological engineering meant to achieve, and who were the men behind it? One of them was Dr Herbert Basedow 1881-1933 from Adelaide, a geologist, medical doctor, politician, and anthropologist. He unwittingly provided the administrators of the White Australia policy with a bloodless method of 'breeding out the colour', of biologically absorbing Aborigines into the white-settler society. His studies in Germany had convinced him that Aborigines were the racial ancestors of Europeans, that they were black Caucasians, and therefore Aboriginal features disappeared for good after three or four generations of intermarriage with Europeans. Dr Basedow was a scientist, and he never intended to harm countless Aboriginal families. On the contrary, he dedicated much of his short life to extending their future. But the removal of children did not stop in 1953, when the structure of DNA was discovered and rendered Basedow's findings of 1910 untenable. It only ended the White Australia policy itself.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Despite Ludwig Loewe's pivotal role in Germany's pre-WW1 industrial success, onlysparse information on him and his work remains. His 'Jewish enterprise' was expropriatedpost-1933, falling under Günther Quandt's control, where it stayed post-WW2.All company records and correspondence subsequently disappeared. However, whenthe few remaining information fragments are contextualized, a fuller picture of thisextraordinary man emerges. A man who devoted much to his homeland, only for hisheirs to be exiled and stripped of everything.…